Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, has told Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson to act fast and fill a $156 million funding gap after...
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Trump Says Some White South Africans Are Oppressed, Could Be Resettled in the US. They Say No Thanks
Trump Says Some White South Africans Are Oppressed, Could Be Resettled in the US. They Say No Thanks
Groups representing some of South Africa’s white minority responded Saturday to a plan by President Donald Trump to offer them refugee status and...
A gold mine in western Kenya partially collapsed, trapping 12 people, according to police on Tuesday. (more…)
The 12th Extraordinary summit of the African Union which was held in Niamey on the 7th of July 2019 was a momentous occasion...
On Monday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa retaliated against his American counterpart, Donald Trump, for threatening to stop funding the African country after...
South Africa and Rwanda’s already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of killing South...
Kenya has revealed ongoing discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to extend its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to Uganda and South Sudan....
The Islamic State group has doubled its presence in Somalia in recent months due to an influence of foreign fighters, many of them...
The World Bank notes that Sub-Saharan Africa must invest approximately 7.1% of its GDP annually to achieve sustainable development goals, while current investments...
An African Lady Has Thanked Ex-Husband Who Took Her Abroad Where She Found Her Soulmate. (more…)
The US Department of State has advised Americans to reconsider travelling to Nigeria “due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed gangs”....
Medical experts across the globe have invited some doctors among whom are a Nigerian doctor to speak at a conference in Oman. (more…)
Military officers have overthrown President Ali Bongo of Gabon, ending the Bongo family’s 53-year control of political power in the country. In a national...
President Vladimir Putin of the Federation of Russia has said that the country will freely supply African countries with 25,000 to 50,000 tonnes...
Lai Mohammed has been appointed special adviser to Zurab Pololikashvili, the secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). (more…)
One of Africa’s most celebrated authors and playwrights, Ghanaian Ama Ata Aidoo, has died aged 81. (more…)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Wednesday destroyed 23,721.7948 kilogrammes of illicit drugs it seized between 2008 and 2022 in Enugu...
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is close to buying French Ligue 2 club, Valenciennes. (more…)
Tanzania has confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg Virus Disease after conducting laboratory tests in the northwest Kagera region. (more…)
