Mathias Pogba faces trial over comments made about sibling Paul Pogba
Mathias Pogba is to stand trial following threatening comments he made on social media about his football legend brother Paul Pogba
Kenya: Galana Energies Unveils New Brand Identity
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Galana Energies has unveiled a new brand identity in what it says marks a significant milestone in its evolution.
Uganda: Uganda’s Oil and Gas Sector Fuels Economic Growth
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Uganda's oil and gas industry is reshaping the nation's economy, presenting unparalleled opportunities for local businesses and individuals. However, stakeholders emphasize the need to tackle challenges in taxation, technology, and skills development to unlock the sector's full potential.
Namibia elects first female president amid controversy
The 72 year old Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected Namibia's first female president, securing 57% of the vote in last week’s election.
Marrakech Film Festival: Moroccan artists honored
Currently underway in Morocco, the Marrakech International Film Festival provides many filmmakers with the chance to premiere their films and observe the reactions of cinema industry professionals.
Ramaphosa says G20 to caution itself from Trump’s America First policies
Ramaphosa reassured about the relevant steps they have taken as a group to caution against Trump's America First approach in his second administration, which starts on Jan. 20.
U.S. President Biden visits slavery museum in Angola
Speaking of “our nation's original sin,” U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday toured a slavery museum in Angola and inspected shackles and a whip but also addressed Africa's future, saying Africans will make up one in four people by 2050 and the world's fate rests in their hands.
Nigeria: Govt Backs First E&P’s 100,000 Barrel Production Target
[Daily Trust] The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has reaffirmed the Federal Government of Nigeria's commitment to supporting the NNPC Limited/FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture (JV) to achieve its target of producing 100,000 barrels of oil per day (BOPD).
Musical version of The Devil Wears Prada takes to London’s West End
The musical version of The Devil Wears Prada is making its debut in London's West End, with Vanessa Williams starring as Miranda Priestly. In the hit 2006 movie, Priestly was played by Meryl Streep.
Relatives of those killed in Guinea stadium stampede recover bodies of loved ones
Days after dozens were killed in a stadium stampede in Guinea, victims' relatives are recovering their bodies from the morgue. According to eye witnesses, law enforcement failed to help those in the stadium to leave safely.