After the first fines were given to people in Gambia for female genital mutilation last year, lawmaker Almaneh Gibba has begun his effort to overturn a...
Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission is planning three new national identity cards for about 104 million citizens across the country, which are to be launched next...
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...
The Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) of Lagos state, Nigeria, has told grocery stores and supermarkets across the state that they needed to put price tags on...
Following his appointment as Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko has revealed a new government with 25 ministers and five junior ministers in the cabinet. President Bassirou...
Nigeria’s former central bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, will appear in a Lagos court on Monday after the country’s anticorruption body filed 26 fresh charges against him...
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has begun a working visit to Rwanda in commemoration of the 30th year of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi tribe...
Zambia’s Finance Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has revealed that the country’s copper output could rise to about 1 million tons by 2026, boosted by investment in expanding...
The Nigerian government says it is ready to support mining companies that prioritize local content in their operations. This was stated by the Minister of Minister...
According to the finance ministry on Friday, Ethiopia and the World Bank have inked loan agreements worth a combined $1.72 billion to improve the country’s water...
Nigeria’s Ministry of Finance has unveiled the Incentive Monitoring and Evaluation Platform (IMEP), a cutting-edge computer system meant to make...
As a safety step, drug regulators in Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe have called back a batch of Johnson & Johnson...
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has asked the police to get rid of bad officers. He also promised that the...
The Nigerian government claims that no fewer than 1,000 victims of abductions in the country have so far been rescued...
With a promise to improve security and the economy, Mahamat Idriss Deby, Chad’s temporary president, started his campaign for president...
Global sustainable energy ornaisation, the Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), has announced signing of grant agreements with 19 Nigerian clean...
The World Bank has noted that the decision of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to raise interest rates, and...
The recent gains of Nigeria’s Naira as the best-performing currency worldwide in the last month have had little or no...
The commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide on April 9 has afforded over 2,073 victims of the...
Three African marathon runners, Robert Keter and Willy Mnangat both from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia, are under investigation...