Kenya turns to China for $1.5 billion highway expansion
China’s CRBC, Shandong and Kenya’s NSSF to expand highwayChina changes model of developing Africa infrastructureKenya highway project financing…
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…
Zimbabwe agrees $455 million power plant refurbishment deal with Jindal
HARARE, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe has agreed a $455 million, 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit…
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…
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,…
Kenyan beer firm asks court to block Diageo’s $2.3 billion EABL sale to Asahi
Item 1 of 3 An employee inspects bottles of beer on a conveyor belt along a production line…
South Africa eases anti-trust rules for firms facing high power costs
Dozens of smelters have shut due to high power costsSouth Africa’s electricity costs up 900% since 2008New rules…
Tanzania urges citizens to stay home ahead of expected protests
Item 1 of 3 Tanzania’s Minister for Home Affairs, George Simbachawene, addresses a press conference, warning against anti-government…
Helicopter crash on Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro kills five, aviation authority says
DAR ES SALAAM, Dec 25 (Reuters) – A helicopter crashed on Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro, killing five people, the…
At least 25 dead, 14 missing in Nigeria boat accident, officials say
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Jan 4 (Reuters) – At least 25 people have died and 14 others remain missing after…
Namibia’s president appoints new mines, energy and industry minister
WINDHOEK, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Namibia’s president on Tuesday appointed Modestus Amutse as the Southern African country’s new…