Ethiopia's prime minister, Abiy Ahmed - the youngest African leader at 42 years old - has initiated a series of unprecedented economic and political reforms in his first 12 months in office, … read more »
Kenyan Patrick Hinga who lived on the streets and rose to fame after his former classmate helped him into rehab has passed on. read more »
The women, aged between 24 and 33, from Burundi were being held hostage at the compound in readiness for transit to Asian countries, according to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations. read more »
As tens of thousands of protesters hope to bring an end to the 20-year-long autocratic rule of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, some regional autocrats are cracking down on even the ... Read more »
Nigeria's Shipowners' Association has said it will ask the government to pay over funds from the cabotage vessels finance funds, to maritime operators. Ship owners pay 2% of their ... Read more »
The militant group was shooting sporadically and throwing explosive devices at houses, leaving many villagers running into the bushes for safety. Meanwhile, an activist group wants ... Read more »
Ahmed Salah had sought refuge in the U.S. arguing that Mogadishu was not safe enough for him and his family, but the immigration judge declined his plea and ordered him back. The ... Read more »
South African ruling party the African National Congress has applied to question former Bosasa chief Angelo Agrizzi at the commission of inquiry into state capture. Environmental ... Read more »
Preventing that expansion of potentially fatal diseases will require not just vigilance by health officials but quick action to curb climate change and limit warming, experts say. Read more »
The Public Service Ministry has presented a revised salary schedule to parliament for approval of salary increases for civil servants, with some teachers expected to get an up to ... Read more »
The Micro Pension Scheme is an initiative of the National Pension Commission that will provide pension services to self-employed persons in the informal sector and employees of ... Read more »
Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress Party leader who celebrated his 67th birthday, was quite vocal on his objection to the government's plan to increase VAT to fund the ... Read more »
Although experts have said it was too early to draw specific conclusions from Idai, for a continent already wracked by the effects of climate change, the Tropical Cyclone has been ... Read more »
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