
Hundreds of Kenyan students receive scholarships from Chinese government
The Chinese government widened its partnership with Kenya by sponsoring over 200 students this year to study for their Bachelor,

Namibian central bank says economy to shrink by 1.7 percent
The Namibian economy will shrink further by 1.7 percent amid an ongoing depression, the Bank of Namibia said on Tuesday.

Erasmus names South Africa squad for Rugby World Cup
South Africa’s rugby coach Rassie Erasmus on Monday named a 31-man squad with few surprises that will represent the nation

Steeplechaser seeks Diamond trophy world title to cap ‘best season’
World steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech hopes her decision to skip the Africa Games will pay off as she lines

Rwanda’s senate election campaigns starts
Campaigns for Rwanda’s senatorial elections due in September started on Tuesday. A total of 63 candidates seeking senatorial seats started

Kenya Airways continues to lose money
Kenya Airways’ financial problems continue despite efforts to renationalize the troubled air carrier. Its first-half pretax loss has more than

Brazil to accept G7 Amazon aid if Macron withdraws ‘insults’
A day after the G7 countries pledged $22 million to help fight the forest fires that have been ravaging the

Google Doodle honors Cape Verdean singer known as the ‘Barefoot Diva’
On what would have been her 78th birthday, Cape Verdean singer Cesária Évora, who became known as the “Barefoot Diva”

Angola runs first mining roadshow
Angola started on Tuesday running its first roadshow for the acquisition of rights for prospection and exploitation of diamond, iron