Africa’s growth expected in 2017 due to rebound in commodity prices
Africa will see a lift in economic growth this year and next on the back of a rebound in global
Chinese company to build Africa’s tallest tower in Morocco
Africa’s tallest tower is set to be built in Morocco in a collaboration between state owned giant China Railway Construction
East African leaders press EU to lift sanctions on Burundi
Presidents of Tanzania and Uganda have called for the European Union to lift sanctions on Burundi. Presidents Yoweri Museveni and
South Sudan’s Kiir to release political prisoners, declares ceasefire
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire and promised to release political prisoners, his latest move
Meet this African guy who is easily mistaken for Barack Obama
African man, Jose Oliviera, who resembles the former America President Barack Obama is having a bitter sweet experience with the
SGR: Kenya biggest project since independence set for grand launch
Billed as the biggest project in Kenya since independence, the first phase of the Standard Gauge Railway is ready for
Algeria ranked Africa’s ‘happiest’ country
The World Happiness Report 2017 has ranked Algeria as the happiest country in Africa. In a comprehensive listing of nations,
UK designers produce world’s cheapest solar lamp
A British start-up has helped a Chinese solar power giant provide cheap, clean power across Africa. The SM100 was designed
Fourth person in probable Ebola death in Congo: WHO
A fourth person has likely died from Ebola in remote northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said
Ethiopian Airlines begins direct flights to southwestern China
Ethiopian airline has started direct flights to southwestern China’s capital of the Sichuan Province, Chengdu. This is the second direct