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Sasol raises cost estimate for U.S. plant by around $1 billion
South African petrochemicals firm Sasol has raised the expected cost of its U.S.-based ethane...
Nigeria’s economy slows to 2.01 percent growth in Q1
Growth in Nigeria’s fragile economy slowed to 2.01% in the first quarter thanks to...
EAC members seek a common stand on tariffs
East African Community member states are meeting in Entebbe, Uganda, this week in a...
Boeing says 737 Max software upgrade is complete
Boeing says the software update for its grounded 737 MAX aircraft is complete.
The proposed...
Anglo American opens $62 million smelting plant in Zimbabwe
The $62 million platinum smelter is the country's first and is part of President...
Nigeria’s Senate approves Central Bank governor for second term
Nigerian Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele will serve a second five-year term in office...
Armed group kills more than 30 in Central African Republic: UN
More than 30 people were killed and many more wounded when an armed group attacked villages in northwestern Central African Republic on Tuesday, the...
20 civilians killed in February, March in Libya violence: UN
Violence in Libya killed 20 civilians and injured 69 others, including women and children, in February and March, UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)...
Ex-minister among five killed in Mogadishu car bomb
A former Somali foreign minister was among five killed on Wednesday when a car bomb exploded in the capital Mogadishu, according to the country's...
Armed gang kills at least 20 in northwest Nigeria
At least 20 people were killed when an armed gang attacked the village of Yar Gamji, near Nigeria’s border with Niger, police and residents said...
UN mission in Somalia mending ties with gov’t after expulsion of mission head
The UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) is mending relations with Somalia's federal government after the latter expelled the head of the UN mission,...
Armed group kills more than 30 in Central African Republic: UN
More than 30 people were killed and many more wounded when an armed group attacked villages in northwestern Central African Republic on Tuesday, the...
20 civilians killed in February, March in Libya violence: UN
Violence in Libya killed 20 civilians and injured 69 others, including women and children, in February and March, UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)...
Ex-minister among five killed in Mogadishu car bomb
A former Somali foreign minister was among five killed on Wednesday when a car bomb exploded in the capital Mogadishu, according to the country's...
Armed gang kills at least 20 in northwest Nigeria
At least 20 people were killed when an armed gang attacked the village of Yar Gamji, near Nigeria’s border with Niger, police and residents said...
UN mission in Somalia mending ties with gov’t after expulsion of mission head
The UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) is mending relations with Somalia's federal government after the latter expelled the head of the UN mission,...
