Burkina Faso Releases Four French Spies
The French nationals had been held in Ouagadougou since December 2023.
20 Dec, 2024
Turkey Calls for Urgent Action on Sudan Crisis at UN Meeting
Ankara Emphasizes Humanitarian Aid, Mediation, and Political Solutions to End Violence in Sudan.
20 Dec, 2024
Death Toll from Cyclone Chido Rises to 73 in Mozambique
The disaster management agency has called for global support to determine the exact death toll.
20 Dec, 2024
614,937 People Died Due to Insecurity in Nigeria Within One Year
According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), over 600,000 deaths were recorded in Nigeria due to insecurity between May 2023 and April 2024.
20 Dec, 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken Congratulates the People of Niger
Zimbabwe aims for economic sovereignty by changing colonial-era place names and introducing a gold-backed currency.
Tanzania aims for 6% economic growth in 2025.
In Kenya, Facebook moderators have filed a collective lawsuit due to trauma
Corporate reforms: Construction of the Court of Accounts headquarters in Mali has begun
19 Dec, 2024
Afreximbank has signed a major agreement for a hydroelectric project in the DRC.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a significant hydroelectric project agreement for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
19 Dec, 2024
The countries with the cheapest diesel prices in Africa
According to data compiled by GlobalPetrolPrices, the countries with the cheapest diesel prices in Africa are as follows
19 Dec, 2024
Safair Airlines has been named one of the world’s most punctual airlines
The South African airline Safair ranked second among the world’s most punctual airlines with an on-time arrival rate of 94.8%.
19 Dec, 2024
Ghana: The President is determined to recover embezzled public funds
Ghana’s President Mahama appoints task force to recover embezzled public funds.
19 Dec, 2024
Gabon has lifted the curfew imposed in August 2023.
Gabon has lifted the curfew imposed in August 2023 “until further notice.”
19 Dec, 2024
In Bamako, ECOWAS Boulevard will be renamed AES Boulevard
The government of Mali will rename ECOWAS Boulevard to AES Boulevard in the capital, Bamako.
19 Dec, 2024
More than 10,000 people in North Wollo, Ethiopia, are facing hunger
In the Bugna district of the North Wollo region in the Amhara region, over 10,000 residents are struggling with severe food shortages caused by prolonged drought and conflict.
19 Dec, 2024
The African Development Bank approves a €139 million loan for youth employment in Côte d’Ivoire
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a €139.68 million loan to support youth employment and entrepreneurship in Côte d’Ivoire.
19 Dec, 2024
Burkina Faso and the Republic of the Congo Strengthen Economic Partnership
Burkina Faso and the Republic of the Congo are taking steps to enhance economic cooperation through a recent high-level meeting focused on trade and investment opportunities.
19 Dec, 2024
Mozambique increases security along South African trade corridor during protests
Mozambique has announced plans to strengthen security with South Africa to minimize disruptions caused by ongoing post-election unrest.
