EU observers flag irregularities and ‘alteration of results’ in Mozambique election
“To date, the EU EOM has noted irregularities during counting and unjustified alteration of election results at polling station and district level,”
Germany’s disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant
Germany's disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant
Nigeria: Katsina Residents Paid Highest Petrol Price, Yobe Lowest, in September
[Leadership] Katsina State emerged as the region with the highest average petrol price, averaging N1,096.15, in September 2024, followed closely by Ebonyi and Akwa Ibom States at N1,090.94 and N1,085.71, respectively
Gasoline truck overturns and explodes near Uganda’s capital, killing 11
At least 11 people were killed on Tuesday (Oct. 22) after a fuel truck exploded next to a highway in Uganda, police said.
CAF unveils 2022-2023 financial report, projects net profit next year
Patrice Motsepe who was elected at the helm of CAF in 2021 hailed the body's reduction in losses. Officialy, the losses were reduced to $ 9.2 million from $ 28.9 million. CAF projects net profit in next financial year.
Uganda: At Least 11 Killed As Fuel Tanker Catches Fire in Kigogwa Town
[Nile Post] In a typical curse of peasantry, whenever fuel tankers crash, many take the fatal risk to siphon the dangerous petroleum that is highly flammable - and pay the ultimate price.
Sudan: Sudan Set to Resume Oil Exports From South After Pipeline Repairs
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South African Minister of International Relations hails ties with China, ahead of BRICS summit
Ahead of the BRICS summit of emerging economies taking place in Russia, the South African Minister of International Relations hailed ties with China. Ronald Lamola described the relationship between the two nations as based on mutual trust. The BRICS summit will be running until October 24th.
Vladimir Putin holds bilateral talks with Cyril Ramaphosa on sidelines of BRICS summit
Russian president Vladimir Putin hosted bilateral talks with his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Tuesday. These discussions were held on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, which kicked off on the same day. Both leaders hailed the relationship between the two nations.
Congolese army announce they have taken back control of DRC’s Kalembe, M23 rebels deny
The Congolese army have announced they have taken back control of DRC's Kalembe, a day after M23 rebels seized the eastern town. However, the rebels insist they still control the town. Kalembe is located in North Kivu province, which has been hard-hit since M23 launched their insurgency.