Ethiopia to save $4.9 billion from debt restructuring
Ethiopia will enjoy 4.9 billion U.S. dollars in relief from debt repayments when it completes a restructuring, State Finance Minister
Liberia suspends central bank governor over audit
Liberia suspended its central bank governor on Tuesday after an audit found irregular loans to the government and unauthorized spending,
Ghana court bans planned protests against cost of living
A high court in Ghana has blocked civil society groups from holding protests in the capital Accra, one of the
IMF approves release of 820 million U.S. dollars for Egypt
The International Monetary Fund completed a review allowing Egypt to draw 820 million U.S. dollars, saying efforts to restore macroeconomic
Egypt raises domestic fuel prices by up to 15% before IMF review
Egypt raised the prices of a wide range of fuel products on Thursday, the official gazette said, four days before
Death toll from Ethiopian landslides rises to 157
The death toll from two landslides in southern Ethiopia has risen sharply to 157 and the number could increase further, a government official
At least five killed in gold mine collapse in northern Kenya
At least five people were killed and several others injured when an informal gold mine caved in and buried them
Suspected serial killer arrested after bodies discovered in Kenya quarry
A suspected serial killer has been arrested in Kenya following the discovery of several bodies at a quarry in Nairobi,
Ethiopia to get $10.5 billion if IMF, World Bank talks succeed, PM says
Ethiopia will receive 10.5 billion U.S. dollars in support over the coming years if long-running negotiations with the International Monetary
Around 40 killed in attack on central Mali village
Unidentified armed men have killed around 40 people in an attack on a village in insurgent-plagued central Mali, local officials