Tags GENERAL Sudan needs up to $5 billion in budget support to prevent collapse Sudan needs up to $5 billion in budget support to avert economic collapse and launch reforms after the ouster of
Tags GENERAL CAF cancels billion-dollar contract with Lagardere Sports African football’s ruling body has scrapped a $1 billion television and marketing rights deal with Lagardere Sports in the wake
Tags GENERAL AU mission says its new police chief begins work to stabilize Somalia The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said Friday a new police commissioner has commenced security duties as part of
Tags GENERAL President Uhuru Kenyatta signs privacy data bill into law for consumer protection Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday signed into law Data Protection Bill in order to enhance consumer privacy. Kenyatta said
Tags GENERAL AU collects 131 million USD from members since 2017 to finance peace, security activities Some 50 African Union (AU) member countries have contributed close to 131 million U.S. dollars since 2017 to finance peace
Tags GENERAL Mauritius sends PM Jugnauth back for another 5-year term Early election results from Mauritius indicate the ruling Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) won more than half of the parliamentary seats
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe suspends importing live animals from S. Africa The Zimbabwe government on Friday suspended the importation of live cloven hoofed animals and related products from South Africa with
Tags GENERAL Egypt unearths Greco-Roman catacomb in Ismailia Egyptian archaeological mission discovered a multi-stories catacomb dated back to the Greco-Roman era in Ismailia province, the Ministry of Antiquities
Tags GENERAL Debate over use of plant gene data rages as climate change affects crops Rich and poor countries are at loggerheads over how to share benefits from genetic plant data that could help breed
Tags GENERAL South Africa’s Eskom owed millions, says public enterprises ministry Foreign governments owe South Africa’s Eskom millions of U.S. dollars in outstanding payments at a time when the country is