Promising results shown at West Kenya exploration project
Mining company Shanta Gold announced promising findings in its latest update on exploration activities at the West Kenya project in…
Angola to reduce gas emissions by over 14%
Angola is committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by a further 14 percent by 2025, using renewable energy sources, the…
BFREE and TLG unveil US$3M partnership on ethical debt collection in Africa
In a significant development for Africa’s financial landscape, TLG Capital, a leading pan-African alternative asset manager, has announced a strategic…
Sunak asked if House of Lords is fit for purpose
Another reporter notes that the Safety of Rwanda Bill is supposed to be “emergency legislation” – but it’s been five…
What is the Rwanda asylum plan?
Under a five-year agreement, the government said some asylum seekers arriving in the UK would be sent to Rwanda, to…
Sunak avoids answering how many will be sent to Rwanda
The first question from reporters comes from the i newspaper. Sunak is asked how many people will be on these…
Ghanaians mourn popular gospel musician Koda
Fans and fellow musicians have been paying tribute to Ghanaian gospel star Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, popularly known as Koda.…
Nigeria army vows revenge after soldiers killed in ambush
The Nigerian army has vowed revenge for the killing of six soldiers who were ambushed while on a peace mission…
Mozambique’s 2nd FLNG: Positive findings in environmental impact study
A second floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) factory for Mozambique would have minimal negative impact on its sensitive surroundings, a…
Migrants in Dunkirk undeterred by UK’s Rwanda bill
On a brisk afternoon in northern France cars whisk past a migrant camp in Dunkirk populated by dilapidated tents and…
South Africa bursary scandal suspects granted bail
Three men accused of defrauding a bursary scheme for university students in South Africa have been granted bail. The trio…
Togo constitution: Parliament passes reforms likened to coup
Togo’s parliament has given final approval to a new constitution extending the president’s term, after critics denounced the move as…
Ghana’s Ibrahim Mahama: The artist clothing London’s brutalist icon
London’s grey and angular Barbican Centre is now a sea of pink – its frontage covered in cloth that billows…
US agrees to pull troops out of Niger
All US soldiers are set to leave Niger, ending their role in the fight against Islamist insurgents. Military leaders in…
Ghana’s newly imported train from Poland collides with lorry in test run
A train that Ghana recently acquired from Poland has collided with a lorry during a test run in the Eastern…
Tunde Onakoya: Nigerian breaks chess marathon record
Under the beaming lights of New York’s iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the record for…
World record holder Kiptum to be honoured at London Marathon
The marathon world record holder, Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum, will be honoured at the London Marathon on Sunday. The 24-year-old died…
Mozambique’s economic progress earns IMF endorsement
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recognized Mozambique’s strengthening economic performance, citing indicators such as low inflation, robust foreign exchange…
Burkina Faso expulsion of diplomats unfounded – France
he French government says a decision by Burkina Faso to expel three of its diplomats was based on unfounded allegations.…
Zambia’s president appeals for help in wake of drought
Nearly half of Zambia’s population has been affected by the on-going drought with the country needing about $940m (£760m) in…