A former president of Mauritania , Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has been found guilty, and sentenced frollowokg a trial. He was arraigned on money laundering and...
Kenya’s central bank raised its lending rate benchmark by 2% to 12.5% following exchange rate depreciation, spurring price pressures, and a rise in public sector external...
Zambia’s first green bond will be issued by Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) at the end of the year. CEC’s chief executive officer, Owen Silavwe, said in...
In most sports, a reigning champion usually comes into tournaments as one of the favourites for the prize. Still, it hardly is a back-to-back victory guaranteed,...
The Nigerian government is planning to revoke unused oil exploration leases that companies were granted but have not been able to carry out any exploration activities...
Botswana is keen on extending and expanding restrictions on imports of some fresh produce, in its quest for food self-sufficiency. According to the agriculture ministry, the...
Zambian Mines Minister, Paul Kabuswe, said on Monday that a search was still on for at least 25 informal miners buried alive three days ago by...
The Kenyan government’s plan to begin fresh privatisation under a modified law was suspended by the court in a hearing challenging the move by an opposition...
The Nigerian government plans the disbursement of funds to small and medium-scale businesses under its Presidential Palliative Programme targeted at alleviating the impact of fuel subsidy...
Over the past week, there were many important stories from around the African continent, and we served you some of the most topical ones. Here is...