Namibia’s health ministry declares outbreak of mpox in Swakopmund
Oct 19 (Reuters) – Namibia’s ministry of health and social services on Sunday declared an outbreak of mpox…
Zimbabwe’s inflation set to drop amid stable currency and gold boom
HARARE, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rate could halve from current levels by the end of…
Zimbabwe sees economic growth slowing to 5% in 2026 amid global headwinds
HARARE, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe expects modest economic growth for 2026 compared with this year due to…
US ends temporary legal status for Ethiopians
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. is ending temporary legal status for citizens of Ethiopia in the…
Namibia cuts 2025 growth forecast due to manufacturing slump
WINDHOEK, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Namibia now expects economic growth of 3.3% this year, down from the 4.5%…
Uganda to receive up to $1.7 billion of US funding under Trump health plan
KAMPALA, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Uganda will get up to $1.7 billion of U.S. funding for its health…
Namibian president takes over ministry of mines, energy and industry
WINDHOEK, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has removed Natangwe Ithete from his posts as deputy…
Zimbabwe scraps gold royalty hike, sets higher threshold for windfall tax
HARARE, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe has reversed plans to double its gold royalty rate to 10%, a…
Islamic State-linked rebels kill 15 in eastern Congo, officials say
Jan 2 (Reuters) – Islamic State-linked rebels killed at least 15 people in three villages in eastern Democratic…
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…
Namibia names new central bank governor from next year
WINDHOEK, Dec 19 (Reuters) – Namibia’s president said on Friday that Ebson Uanguta would take over as central…
UK secures migrant return deal with Angola, Namibia; DRC faces visa curbs
Dec 27 (Reuters) – Angola and Namibia have agreed to accept the return of illegal migrants and criminals…