Ghana Gandhi statue removed after student protest
A statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi has been removed from Ghana’s most prestigious university after complaints that he
Nigeria won’t rush reforms in petroleum industry, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday that his administration would not rush reforms in the petroleum and gas industry, saying
South Africa’s Ramaphosa vows to fight corruption in state-owned enterprises
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Thursday night to root out widespread corruption that has left several state-owned enterprises
Rwandan president: Improving security is crucial to region’s economic development
Security of the people and goods is important to deepening regional integration, Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Thursday on the
Ex-Angola minister dies in Mozambique hotel room
Angola has confirmed the death of its former minister of higher education, Adão Gaspar Ferreira do Nascimento, in a hotel
EAC bloc pledges to ease trade through reforms
Five East African countries have pledged at a Ministerial meeting on Thursday to implement trade facilitation reforms to boost economic
Egypt now says will bid for 2019 AFCON
Egypt has expressed an interest in hosting the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), a U-turn on its earlier stand
Ethiopia restructures military command
The Ethiopian government has restructured its National Defense Force in a bid to enhance regional command. According to Ethiopian media
15,000 South Sudanese children missing or without parents, five years since war erupted
Some 15 thousand South Sudanese children are still separated from their families or missing, five years after war first broke
African nations converge at AU to advance women, girls’ rights
African nations will this week seek to accelerate the ratification, domestication and implementation of the Maputo Protocol on Women’s Rights,