AfDB pledges 80 million U.S. dollars to support Burundi’s agricultural sector
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will provide a grant of 80 million U.S. dollars to support Burundi’s agricultural sector before
Zambia launches new system to modernize tax administration
The Zambian government launched an innovative tax system on Tuesday that will modernize tax administration and increase revenue collection. The
WHO calls for targeted investment to tackle oral diseases in Africa
The growing burden of oral diseases in Africa can be curbed by investing in hygiene education, human resources and robust
African Union mulls follow-on mission in Somalia in 2025
The African Union is considering a follow-on mission after the official exit of the current mission in December, a senior
Kenya launches strategic plan to promote use of nuclear energy
Kenya launched its strategic plan on Monday, providing a roadmap to promote the peaceful use of nuclear technology in electricity
South Sudan closes schools as heatwave intensifies
South Sudan on Saturday announced an indefinite closure of all schools as a result of heatwaves over the past few
Zambia records positive ICT growth in 2023
Zambia’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector recorded positive growth last year, the country’s telecommunications regulator said Wednesday. The Zambia
Nigerian president vows no ransom for return of abducted schoolchildren, women
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has taken a firm stance against paying ransom for the release of recently abducted schoolchildren and
Cameroon Football Federation accuses AFCON youngest player, 61 others of age fraud
The Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) has temporarily suspended 62 players for age fraud, including Wilfried Nathan Douala, who was touted
IMF forecasts 2.6 percent economic growth for Angola
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted a 2.6 percent growth for the Angolan economy in 2024, while highlighting high