Senegal part company with Afcon-winning coach Cisse
Aliou Cisse has been relieved of his position as Senegal coach after nine and a half years in charge of…
South Africa’s Capitec Bank reports 36% jump in half-year profit
South Africa’s Capitec Bank (CPIJ.J), opens new tab on Tuesday reported a 36% rise in interim profit, higher than its…
Exxon-Seplat $1.28 billion deal approval imminent, Nigeria president says
Exxon Mobil Corp’s (XOM.N), opens new tab deal to sell its Nigerian onshore assets to Seplat Energy will be approved…
Libya preparing to restart oil output as central bank crisis eases
Libya was preparing to restart oil production that has been shut since late of August after an agreement on a…
Cameroon farmers turn to vigilantes and amulets to stop cocoa theft
Rising cocoa prices driven by global production shortfalls have led to increased thefts of the commodity in farms in Cameroon,…
Egypt: Suez Canal revenues plummet as Gaza war hurts shipping
Egypt’s president said on Sunday its revenues from the Suez Canal have dropped by 60%, or more than $6 billion,…
Burkina Faso calls out foreign powers “deliberately exacerbating suffering” of Sahelians
Burkina Faso’s Minister of Foreign Affairs addressed Monday the UN General Assembly High-Level Debate in New York. As his country…
UN extends Haiti security mission mandate for another year
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Monday to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force helping to tackle gang…
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player dies at 58 from brain cancer
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a…
Nigeria president pleads for ‘patience’ amid tough economy
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has pleaded with his compatriots for “patience” as they continue to grapple with a tough economic…
Kenyan MPs begin process to impeach deputy president
Members of parliament in Kenya have started the process of removing the country’s deputy president from office. Those who back…