Tags GENERAL #OlympicFirsts: 19-year-old girl carries Botswana’s medal hopes Rio Olympics swimming Botswana will for the first time be represented in the Olympics swimming event in the upcoming Summer Games to be
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe blames cash crunch on sanctions Zimbabwe’s finance minister Patrick Chinamasa has attributed the biting cash crunch being experienced in the country to international sanctions. Civila
Tags GENERAL African leaders approve local funding for AU activities The African Union Commision programmes and peace missions will be funded by the 54 member states with effect from June
Tags GENERAL Libya factions meet in Tunis to form “unified” army The United Nations is set to host a second day of talks between Libya’s conflicting factions in the Tunisian capital,
Tags GENERAL Al-Bashir defies ICC, lands in Rwanda for AU Summit Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir is in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, for the African Union leaders’ Summit amid the International
Tags GENERAL Senegalese President calls on Africans to work together to achieve Agenda 2063 All citizens and leaders across the African continent have been called upon to work together in ensuring the continent’s development
Tags GENERAL What it means to have the African e-passport By the time Heads of State leave Rwanda’s capital on the 18th of July, the continent should be one step
Tags GENERAL South Africa surpasses Egypt to become Africa’s second biggest economy South Africa has once again surpassed Egypt to become the continent’s second biggest economy, as it continues to narrow in
Tags GENERAL Guinea-Bissau court upholds PM nomination Guinea Bissau’s Supreme Court has upheld the nomination of Prime Minister Baciro Dja, boosting President Jose Mario Vaz’s rule amid
Tags GENERAL UN Security Council considers sending troops to Burundi The United Nations Security Council is considering sending up to 228 UN police to Burundi to monitor the security and