President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announces oil, gas and mining sector audit
Faye defeated the ruling coalition's candidate in a March election by a landslide, reflecting high…
Africa
Africa
At least 10 civilians killed by ADF rebels in Eastern DRC
According to local civil society, ADF rebels made an incursion into Mangodomu, a village located…
Africa
South African Parliament speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula resigns amid graft probe
But her troubles are set to only start. On Thursday, she was expected to appear…
Africa
Kenya to cut 2024/25 spending plan by 12pc, President Ruto says
The nation's currency and shares have climbed after it successfully issued a new $1.5 billion Eurobond in…
Africa
Lawyers poke holes in BoU notice on Crane Bank
Lawyers poke holes in BoU notice on Crane BankIn a notice in the media on…
Africa
Over 100 inmates dead in DR Congo prisons since start of year, UN says
The main cause of the deaths was contagious diseases such as tuberculosis, which spread easily…
Africa
Mahamat Deby’s rivals pale in comparison ahead of Chad elections
His father was killed in battle, just days after winning a new term that would…
Africa
IMF ends Ethiopia visit without a deal
"The team made substantial progress towards establishing how the IMF could support the authorities' economic…
Africa
Kenya doctors union reject state offer to end strike
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU), which represents more than 7,000 members,…
East Africa
Uganda Constitutional Court declines to block anti-gay law but sees rights infringed
However, the five justices struck out Sections 3 (2) C, 9, 11 (2)d and 14 for…