The New President of Bostwana Sworn
Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi was sworn in as the fifth president of Botswana on Friday (November 1st). In his acceptance speech, the president pledged to support the rule of law and fight non-stop corruption.
Photo...
Nigeria Starts Talks With Major Oil Companies On Oil Revenue Dispute
The Nigerian government and international oil companies are trying to find a common ground for the dispute over oil revenues.
Based on the 2018 Supreme Court ruling, the government said it was entitled to $...
Kenya Eyes SGR Cash as It Seals Three More Deals with China
Kenya has signed three more trade agreements with China with a view to unlocking billions of shillings to fund phase two of the Standard Gauge Railway. On his third visit to China in just...
Zimbabwe Protested the US with A New Holiday
Zimbabwe declared a new festival holiday supported by the state to protest the damage caused by US sanctions to the economy.
This feast, called the Anti-Sanctions Day, will be commemorated on 25 October.
Zimbabwe has been...
Mauritania Awaits Rain Return
Since the start of the rainy season on July 13, no precipitation has been recorded in 7 of the country's 13 regions. A situation born of climate change according to the Mauritanian
meteorological services. Wintering...
Sudan’s Bashir Charged on Corruption in First Public Appearance Since Ousting
Sudan's ex-president Omar al-Bashir was charged with corruption-related offenses on Sunday as he appeared in public for the first time since he was overthrown in April. After the military overthrew him following 16 weeks...
Mugabe Will Be Remembered as A ‘Man of Courage’
Kenya's president has paid tribute to Robert Mugabe, saying the 95-year-old had been "an elder statesman, a freedom fighter and a pan-Africanist who played a major role in shaping the interests of the African...
A Boost For The African Economy Future
The African economy looks towards a bright future with the collaboration between the UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) with the Nigerian-based CSEA (Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa)....
27 People were Killed in the Plane Crash in DRC
There was a plane crash on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A small plane crashed into a densely populated neighborhood in the city of Goma, 27 people died.
Passengers and crew on board,...
Why Tech Giants like Google and Microsoft are investing in Africa
Now approaching 226 million, the number of smartphone connections across Africa has doubled over the last two years, according to a report published by GSMA on Africa's mobile economy.
This leap coupled with the growing...
