Tags GENERAL Plastics ban leads to new business development in Zambia The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) said Monday that the country’s ban on disposable plastic bags will prompt new business opportunities
Tags NEWS Sudan, Ethiopia discuss joint border protection Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed are discussing plans to form a joint force to protect
Tags GENERAL S. Africa: UN remains key in countering terrorist acts With its global reach, the UN remains key in the coordination of international efforts in fighting terrorist acts, a senior
Tags GENERAL African Union calls for peace conference on Libya The African Union (AU) has proposed a global conference in July to try to resolve the conflict in Libya. A statement on Tuesday
Tags GENERAL Four killed after gunmen attack Cameroon hospital Four persons were killed in a hospital fire in Kumba, Cameroon. Witnesses say gunmen raided the hospital and burnt it
Tags GENERAL China takes action to help address Africa’s refugee problem China has joined the international community to provide material aid and technical support to tackle Africa’s growing refugee problem and
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe government sued over fuel price hike The Progressive Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to reverse last month’s 150%
Tags GENERAL South Africa’s Eskom carries out biggest power cuts in years South Africa’s Eskom implemented the most severe power cuts in years on Monday after seven generating units unexpectedly went offline,
Tags GENERAL Infant girl rescued from storm water drain in South Africa Emergency services have rescued a new-born baby from a stormwater drain in Durban, South Africa, after a 3-hour ordeal. The
Tags GENERAL AU summit concludes with pledge to work for welfare of African people Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Monday wrapped up the 32nd African Union (AU) summit of heads of state and government