Tags GENERAL British Airways shuts down its sales offices in Egypt British Airways shut down its sales offices in Egypt and nearly halted flights to and from the country, due its
Tags GENERAL SA’s platinum miner Lonmin slashes fewer jobs than anticipated South African platinum producer, Lonmin, which has cut much less jobs than anticipated despite weak platinum prices only retrenched 75
Tags GENERAL Egypt gov’t partners with private taxis to encourage use of waterways Egypt’s government is now collaborating with private Nile taxi companies to encourage more people to use Cairo’s waterways to move
Tags GENERAL Uganda’s bureau of standards turns to mobile phones for detection of counterfeit goods Authorities in Uganda are cracking down on counterfeit goods with a new electronic verification system. The country’s National Bureau of
Tags GENERAL South African school draws benefits from solar power Just days after the South African electricity sector regulator announced a 9.4% increase in electricity prices, a small school near
Tags GENERAL Mozambique says wreckage not confirmed that it is from Malaysian flight The Mozambican civil aviation authorities have not confirmed that the piece of aircraft wreckage washed ashore last week is from
Tags GENERAL Mugabe mocks new rival Joice Mujuru in TV interview Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe used a 2-hour television interview to ridicule his former deputy who launched a new political party
Tags GENERAL Female candidate makes fourth attempt at getting Benin’s top job The presidential race may be deemed a tough job, but Marie Elise Gbedo, who is also vying for the top
Tags GENERAL Young self-taught Kenyan artist making a living from real life-like art Have you ever come across a piece of artwork that appears extremely real life-like, almost to the extent that it
Tags GENERAL South Sudan hopes admission into EAC will turn its fortunes Africa’s youngest state hopes its admission into the East African Community will ease its current economic difficulties. South Sudan was