Angola’s Sonangol and CNCEC ink Lobito refinery contract
Angola’s National Oil Company (NOC) Sonangol and construction and engineering company, the China National Chemical Engineering Company (CNCEC), have signed…
What is the Rafah crossing and why is it Gaza’s lifeline?
The Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip is expected to open on Wednesday to allow several…
Legal row over 2,800,000% mark-up for African mask
A second-hand dealer in France has appeared in court accused of deceiving a couple by paying €150 (£130) for an…
Mastermind of foiled Gambia coup jailed for 12 years
A junior navy officer named by The Gambia’s government as the mastermind of a foiled coup plot in December last…
Kenyan outrage over new tax on travellers
Kenyans are protesting a directive by the revenue authorities seeking to tax personal or household items worth $500 (£400) and…
Ugandan court fines US couple for torturing foster child
A Ugandan court has ordered a US couple charged with torturing their foster child to pay him $26,000 (£20,700) as…
South Africa’s Rugby World Cup champions get heroes’ welcome
South Africa’s rugby union team are back home from France after winning the World Cup for a record fourth time.…
Five ‘dangerous’ prisoners escape from Tunisian jail
Five prisoners branded as dangerous Islamists have escaped from a jail in Tunisia. The country’s interior ministry released their photos…
Namibia and Botswana Trans Kalahari railway construction set for 2025
The construction of the 1 500km Trans Kalahari Railway line is scheduled to commence in January 2025. This is according…
Dubai Chambers opens the path for Mozambique mineral water into the UAE Market
The Mozambique office of the Dubai Chamber International has been instrumental in facilitating the entry of “Aguas da Namaacha,” a…
Sonangol and Total Energies sign agreement to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
The state-owned oil company Sonangol and Total Energies have signed a cooperation agreement in Luanda to launch a campaign to…
Nigeria is doomed – Atiku responds to court ruling
Nigerian presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, who failed in his attempt to get the result of February’s election overturned in the…
DR Congo court ruling clears block to Moïse Katumbi’s run for president
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s top court has dismissed a case that sought to bar opposition leader Moïse Katumbi from…
Rugby World Cup 2023: Why does victory mean more to South Africa?
Rugby World Cup 2023: Why does victory mean more to South Africa? Last updated on30 October 202330 October 2023.From the…
Israel identifies two Tanzanians held by Hamas
The Israeli government has confirmed the identities of two Tanzanians believed to be held hostage by Hamas group since the…
Sudan’s army detains child soldiers from RSF
Sudan’s army says it has detained children who were “forced” to fight alongside the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in…
King faces mounting pressure over colonial abuse in Kenya
The Kenya Human Rights Commission, which is a non-governmental organisation, has said King Charles III should apologise for abuses committed…
Uproar over alleged brutal military operation in Ghana
Lawmakers in Ghana are demanding an investigation into alleged military brutality against the youth of Garu, in the north-east of…
Angola wants to adapt agricultural production rates to population growth
The Angolan Government intends to adapt the agricultural production rates to the country’s demographic growth, to facilitate the population’s access…
Rugby World Cup 2023 final: New Zealand vs South Africa preview
Back in 2007, the last time the Rugby World Cup was held in France, England came into the final fuelled…