DRC agrees on terms for lending programme ~ IMF
An International Monetary Fund delegation said on Friday that it had agreed terms with Democratic Republic of Congo for a
Attack on Fulani village kills 20 in central Mali
At least 20 people were found dead after an attack on a Fulani village in central Mali, where communal violence
Congo’s president hopes Ebola outbreak will end this year
Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi says he’s hopeful the Ebola outbreak in his country will end in the coming weeks. Tshisekedi
Egypt, Ghana qualify for AFCONU23 semifinals
Hosts Egypt and Ghana advanced to the semifinals of the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday after recording wins
Flood submerges 60 communities in central Nigeria
At least 60 communities have been submerged by recent flooding in Nasarawa, a state in central Nigeria, said an official
Nigeria, Niger, Benin to set date for reopening of borders
Nigeria, Niger and Benin on Thursday agreed that a joint border patrol team from the three countries will meet later
Algeria’s presidential election campaign to start on Sunday
The campaign of the presidential election will officially start on Sunday in Algeria, the official APS news agency reported Thursday.
SAA employees hope strike forces government to intervene
Workers at South African Airways (SAA) downed tools on Friday in a strike over wages and job cuts that has
Hit by drought and power cuts, Zimbabwe steps up battery storage
by The Thompson Reuters Foundation As worsening drought slashes the country’s hydropower production, creating lengthy power cuts, Zimbabwe’s industries are
Preparations underway for inaugural Africa Netprenuer Competition
The stage is set for the first Africa Netprenuer Prize Initiative (ANPI) set to take place at the Accra International