Ethiopia begins $12.5 billion construction of ‘Africa’s biggest airport’
BISHOFTU, Ethiopia, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Ethiopian Airlines on Saturday officially started a $12.5 billion construction project for…
China, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises in South African waters
Item 1 of 4 A Russian vessel arrives at the Simon’s Town Naval base ahead of the BRICS…
Ghana’s president urged to rally African leaders behind push for slavery reparations
Dec 20 (Reuters) – Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama held talks with a global delegation seeking reparations for…
China’s top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania
MOGADISHU, Jan 9 (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat postponed what would have been a historic visit to Somalia,…
Kenyan court postpones case seeking to halt Diageo’s $2.3 billion sale of EABL
NAIROBI, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Kenya’s High Court on Friday moved to January 20 the hearing of a…
‘Intended killings’: Tanzania’s election violence ensnared unsuspecting victims
At least 13 killed in shooting at one cafe in city of Mwanza – witnesses and videoPolice targeted…
Gold and uranium boost Namibia’s tax revenue after diamond prices plunge
WINDHOEK, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Namibia’s diamond revenue has been surpassed by income from other minerals for the…
Namibia central bank chief calls for diamond royalty relief extension
WINDHOEK, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Namibia’s central bank governor Johannes !Gawaxab called on Wednesday for an extension to…
Uganda restricts imports of Starlink equipment weeks before election
KAMPALA, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Uganda’s government has restricted imports of Starlink satellite internet equipment weeks before a…
Uganda opposition candidate says he will review oil deals if elected next week
Wine plans to review oil deals with TotalEnergies and CNOOCUganda’s oil production delayed by disputes and environmental concernsWine…
South African factory activity slumps further in December, Absa PMI shows
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 8 (Reuters) – South African manufacturing sentiment fell in December to its lowest level for 2025,…
Nestle infant formula recall widens to Africa, the Americas and Asia
Item 1 of 2 A Swiss flag flutters on the headquarters of Nestle in Vevey, Switzerland, November 25,…