Kenya, Tanzania to solve aviation dispute in three days
Tanzania and Kenya have agreed to promptly resolve the imposed travel restrictions on each other’s airlines, Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign
Nigeria’s inflation climbs to 27-year high
Nigeria witnessed its highest inflation rate in over 27 years in December, intensifying a cost-of-living crisis and heightening pressure on
Papua New Guinea declares state of emergency
Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape declared a state of emergency on Thursday following violent riots in the Pacific
Nigerian president vows to slash entourages for foreign trips
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced plans to restrict the size of state delegations on foreign trips, in an
Zimbabwe scraps VAT on basic goods amid price hike concern
The Zimbabwean government has made revisions to the taxes imposed on essential goods, initially introduced in the 2024 national budget,
Nigeria central bank clears US$2 billion forex backlog
Nigeria’s Central Bank has successfully settled nearly two billion U.S. dollars in matured foreign exchange contracts over the past three
Mozambique signs 5 billion U.S. dollar hydro project deal
Mozambique has officially entered into a 5 billion U.S. dollar agreement with a consortium led by French energy giant EDF
Sierra Leone court orders opposition leader Kamara’s arrest for alleged graft
Sierra Leone’s Court of Appeal has issued an arrest warrant for presidential candidate, and opposition leader, Samuel Kamara. Kamara, who
Zimbabwe tightens grip on cholera outbreak
The Zimbabwean government has pledged to intensify its efforts in combatting a cholera outbreak as the number of suspected cases
Egypt’s headline inflation dips to 34.6% in November
Egypt witnessed a decline in its annual urban consumer price inflation in November, marking a decrease from 35.8% in October