Somali ex-soldier ordered to pay blood money after clashes
A Somali military court has sentenced a former soldier to 10 years in prison and ordered him to pay blood…
Victor Osimhen: Nigeria striker can reach ‘highest stage’, says Emmanuel Amuneke
Nigeria legend Emmanuel Amuneke says more should be expected from Victor Osimhen after the Super Eagles striker finished eighth in…
Enhancing Training and Sustainability: Maputo Port extends partnership with P&O Maritime
The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has renewed its maritime services contract with P&O Maritime Logistics, a leading international provider…
Henrietta Rushwaya: Zimbabwe president’s relation convicted of gold-smuggling
A member of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s family has been convicted of trying to smuggle gold worth over $330,000 (£272,000).…
Edgar Lungu – Zambian ex-president stripped of retirement benefits
Zambia’s government has withdrawn retirement benefits and privileges from former President Edgar Lungu following his decision to return to active…
South Africa’s rugby team begin World Cup victory tour
Thousands have flooded the streets of South Africa’s capital as the nation’s rugby team begin a World Cup victory tour.…
Ethiopian ‘Best Cargo Airline-Africa’ at the Maiden Arabian Cargo Awards
A landmark joint venture agreement (“JVA”) between Africa’s leading data centre operator, Open Access Data Centres (“OADC”), a WIOCC Group…
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…