Nigerian gunmen kidnap six students, three teachers in Ekiti state
Nigerian authorities are searching for several students and teachers taken in the country’s first kidnapping involving school children of the
Tanzania says it has lifted ban on Kenya Airways flights
Tanzania said on Tuesday it had reinstated approval for Kenyan national carrier Kenya Airways to operate flights between the Kenyan capital
Eight dead, several missing after Nigerian ferry capsizes
At least eight people were confirmed dead and many were missing after a wooden ferry carrying 100 people capsized in
Senegal’s top judicial body rejects opposition leader’s candidacy for presidential election
Senegal’s Constitutional Council on Friday rejected opposition leader Ousmane Sonko’s application to run for president in elections next month due
Egypt’s Q1 current account deficit down 12.1%
Egypt’s current account deficit narrowed by 12.1% to $2.8 billion in July-September 2023 from U.S.$3.2 billion a year earlier, the
South Africa’s FDI inflows slow in third quarter – central bank
South Africa recorded reduced foreign direct investment inflows of 26 billion rand ($1.40 billion) in the third quarter of 2023,
Kenya judge finds Meta not in contempt of court
A Kenyan judge found Facebook’s parent company Meta was not in contempt of court for failing to pay dozens of
Zambia’s first green bond to be issued by year-end
Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) will issue the southern African country’s first green bond by the end of the year,
Uganda’s Chemusto banned for four years for doping violation
The Athletics Integrity Unit banned middle-distance runner Janat Chemusto for four years after the 25-year-old tested positive for a prohibited
Namibia starts construction of Africa’s first decarbonised iron plant
Namibia began construction on Monday of Africa’s first decarbonised iron plant, to be powered exclusively by green hydrogen, the country’s