Ending fuel subsidies: Why Angola is following in Cameroon, Congo and Nigeria’s footsteps
Responding to a long-standing request from the International Monetary Fund, the Lusophone oil giant is taking a very gradual approach…
Focused on Global South, China upgrades ties with Angola
Chinese President Xi Jinping called his country a “reliable friend” for Africa on Friday as China elevated ties with Angola…
Jewellery store robbed in Cresta shopping mall
Jewellery of an undisclosed value has been stolen from a store at Cresta shopping mall in Randburg, Gauteng, a short…
Italy, EU commission to sign deal with Egypt on ‘cooperation and development
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says she will be in Cairo on Sunday to sign an agreement between Europe and…
Angolan Bishops concerned about recent restrictions on freedom of worship.
Catholic Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Angola and Sao Tome (CEAST) have condemned restrictions on the freedom of Sunday…
Angola Hikes Key Rate as Inflation Concerns Grow
(Bloomberg) — Angola’s central bank raised its key interest rate to the highest level in 15 months to rein in…
Rwanda’s President agrees to meet Felix Tshisekedi over eastern Congo crisis
Rwanda’s President, Paul Kagame, has confirmed his readiness to engage in talks with Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic…
Chris Pappas has promised to make jobs his number one priority if he is elected premier of the coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal.
Speaking at the DA’s provincial manifesto launch in Verulam on Saturday, Pappas said he would aim to create 300,000 “real”…
President Ramaphosa hits back at people threatening violence at polls
President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again hit back at those threatening violence during elections saying the government will not tolerate…
President Museveni and Italian Investors Discuss Investment Opportunities in Uganda
“What we need from Europe is capital, not from the government but from the private sector which needs money in…
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Announces More Than $80 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Ethiopia
Today, the United States, through USAID, announced more than $80 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help people affected by…
South African President to Open Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA) 2024, Featuring Strong Slate of Ministers
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a keynote and open the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA)…
Gambia: Parliament must not lift the ban against female genital mutilation
Responding to the upcoming vote in Gambia’s parliament on 18 March on a bill to reverse the ban on female…
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): Reinstating executions shows a callous disregard for human rights
Responding to the news that the Democratic Republic of Congo’s government wants to resume executions, after a hiatus of two…
EnerGeo Alliance to Discuss African Exploration Prospects at Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Houston Event
Nikki Martin, President&CEO of global trade association EnerGeo Alliance, will deliver a presentation on Geophysical Studies&African Exploration Prospects at the…
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Approves US$1.3 Billion under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility for Cote d’Ivoire
The IMF Executive Board approved a 30-month RSF arrangement for Côte d’Ivoire for a total amount of SDR975.6 million (approximately…
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) condemns attack on Hotel in Mogadishu
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) strongly condemns the Thursday night attack on the SYL Hotel in Mogadishu…
Tunisia: World Bank Projects Boost Food Security, Economic Opportunities
The World Bank’s Board of Directors approved two new loans worth US$520 million yesterday, providing additional financing to address Tunisia’s…
Ghana set to reappoint Otto Addo as Black Stars coach
Ghana are set to reappoint Otto Addo as head coach of the Black Stars. The 48-year-old will leave German Bundesliga…
Mass burial for unidentified drug victims in Sierra Leone
The bodies of 32 unidentified people – 25 men and seven women – who had all died after taking the…