Tags GENERAL Tanzania, Ethiopia leaders announce plans to link countries via cargo hub Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, is in Tanzania to strengthen ties with President John Magufuli. The two leaders announced plans
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe’s gov’t introduces new taxes on informal sector to bolster revenue Zimbabwe’s government has introduced new taxes on the informal sector to help bolster dwindling revenue collections. President Robert Mugabe’s Government
Tags GENERAL UK deports 23 Nigerians over immigration offenses The United Kingdom has deported 23 Nigerians over alleged immigration-related offenses, police in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub, said on Friday.
Tags GENERAL U.N. needs $1.5 billion to avert Lake Chad crisis The United Nations says it needs 1.5 billion dollars to deal with the food crisis in the Lake Chad basin.
Tags GENERAL Egypt offers the biggest indoor snow park destination in Africa Egypt has broken the normal warm weather boundaries it has. A place in the Egyptian Capital now has subzero temperature
Tags GENERAL Sacked South African Finance Minister Gordhan rubbishes report allegedly used to fire him South Africa’s sacked finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has described the reasons for firing him as absolute nonsense. Gordhan also said
Tags GENERAL Uganda rugby coach hopeful of his side’s qualification to the main series Uganda’s sevens rugby team will be in the best shape ever as it heads into the HSBC World Rugby Sevens
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe bans value distortion of bond notes, releases new pricing model Zimbabwe has outlawed distortion of the value of bond notes. A three tier pricing model; for US dollars, bond notes
Tags GENERAL Indian police make sixth arrest over attack on Nigerians Police have made a sixth arrest in connection with a brutal mob attack on Nigerian students in northern India that
Tags GENERAL UN to increase agricultural activities in Somalia with $22 million loan The United Nations agricultural agency is set to scale up its activities in drought-hit regions of Somalia, after securing a