South Africa Declares Economic Emergency Amid ANC Turmoil and Eskom Tensions
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared an “economic emergency” as the African National Congress (ANC) unveils a bold 10-point strategy aimed...
Ethiopian Airlines Faces Boeing Delivery Delays Amid Ambitious Expansion Plans and New USD 10...
(3 Minutes Read) Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most prominent carrier, is experiencing significant delays in aircraft deliveries from Boeing Co., posing challenges to its...
Kenya Converts USD 5 bn Chinese Railway Loan to Yuan, Saving USD 250 mn...
(3 Minutes Read) Kenya is poised to save approximately USD 250 million per year after successfully converting a USD 5 billion railway loan from the...
Nigeria Eyes USD 2 bn Chinese Loan for Power “Super Grid” to Revive Ailing...
(3 Minutes Read) Nigeria is in advanced talks with China’s EximBank for a USD 2 billion loan to fund a new “super grid” transmission network...
Nigerian Fashon Designer and UNESCO Brand Ambassador Holds Classes in Rome/s Academy of Fashion
(3 Minutes Read) During a two-day class in September, Alphadi taught 14 students currently earning their degrees at Rome’s Academy of Fashion how to blend...
Medical Students and Junior Doctors Join Ongoing Stir in Madagascar
(3 Minutes Read) Medical students and junior doctors went on strike to demand better working conditions and an improved healthcare system. A day after President Andry...
Meta to Settle Data Privacy Infringement Case with Nigerian Government
(3 Minutes Read) The fine was imposed by Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission (NDPC) in February 2025 for alleged violations of the Nigeria Data Protection Act....
Chad’ Government Terminates Agreement with Prince Harry Associated Conservation Group for Not Doing Enough...
(3 Minutes Read) The decision ends a 15-year partnership between African Parks and the government to lead anti-poaching efforts and restore elephant populations at the...
Egypt’s Former Antiques and Tourism Minister Set to Become UNESCO’s Next Director
(3 Minutes Read) If successful, El-Enany will be UNESCO’s first chief from an Arab nation and only the second from Africa. He’ll replace Audrey Azoulay...
Uganda’s Oil Refinery to Begin Operations in 2029
(3 Minutes Read) The USD 4 bn, 60,000-barrel-per-day facility will be jointly financed by the companies, with UNOC contributing 40% and Alpha MBM providing the...