President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, on Sunday, May 1 announced a 12% increase in the minimum wage to offset soaring living costs. The 12% increase raises...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was forced to abandon his Workers’ Day speech and whisked away by security officials in the northwestern city of Rustenburg after...
Nigeria’s anti-drug agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted travellers’ cheques in different foreign currencies with a total value of Two Hundred and Eighty-Seven...
Sudanese protesters who took to the streets of Khartoum on Saturday to rally against military rule and mark the third anniversary of the sit-in killing of...
Following the controversial conviction of the world famous ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero, Paul Rusesabagina by a Rwandan court last month, his family has filed a $400 million...
After an explosion that killed about 60 people at a makeshift gold mine in a village in south-west Burkina Faso, in February, a new report from the gold-rich West...
Indian agrochemicals manufacturer, UPL Ltd, has asked for permission to flush polluted water resulting from the leakage of venomous pesticides in the city of Durban, South...
South Africa’s Health Minister Joe Phaahla, on Friday, confirmed that the country may be entering a fifth COVID-19 wave earlier than expected following a sustained rise...
A Malawian High Court has sentenced 12 people, including a Catholic Priest and a police officer, to death for the 2018 killing of a 22-year-old albino...
A hospital director and local government official in Central African Republic have confirmed that rebels have killed at least six soldiers in an attack on Thursday...
Oil marketers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority expect refined petroleum product prices to reduce as another...
Kenya’s statistics agency said on Tuesday that Kenya’s consumer price inflation increased slightly to 3.0% year-over-year in December from 2.8%...
Transnet, a state-owned logistics company in South Africa, announced on Tuesday that it had lost 2.2 billion rand ($117.48 million)...
A 15 billion yuan ($2 billion) currency-swap arrangement between China and Nigeria has been extended to boost investment and commerce...
As anticipated, Egypt’s central bank has maintained its overnight interest rates, stating that although inflation was predicted to drop significantly...
According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), illicit money flows and profit shifting by multinational corporations doing business in Africa...
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told President Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger Republic to refrain from making infantile and...
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service provider, Starlink, has again jacked up the prices of its services in Nigeria after an...
The former President of Moroccan top club, Raja Casablanca, Mohamed Aouzal, has been sentenced to three and a half years...
The Zambian Ministry of Health has reported a second case of Monkeypox, popularly known as Mpox, in Kitwe region of...