Nigeria: Nigeria’s Oil Output Rose By 930,000 Barrels in July in Major Boost to Forex Inflow/in /by
[This Day] The federal government's aspiration to earn more foreign exchange got a boost in July, with oil production rising by as much as 30,000 barrels per day, to climb to 930,000 barrels of oil last month .
Senegal PM visits Mali for first time since his election/in /by
Sonko's visit is a part of diplomatic efforts led by Senegal to convince junta-ruled Mali to return to Economic Community of West African States
Imane Khelif and Kaylia Nemour return from Olympics to a warm welcome in Algeria/in /by
The Algerian gold medalist in women's welterweight boxing flew back to the gas-rich North African nation's capital Monday afternoon along with other Olympic medalists, including gymnast Kaylia Nemour and runner Djamel Sedjati.
US official says Sudan talks will go ahead despite army staying away/in /by
Talks brokered by the United States and Saudi Arabia are due to begin on Wednesday. The RSF has confirmed it will attend. A Sudanese government delegation met over the weekend with U.S. officials in Jeddah in an attempt to have the military attend Wednesday, but no breakthrough was achieved
Namibia: Namcor Fires Mulunga/in /by
[Namibian] The former National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia's (Namcor) board yesterday fired its managing director Immanuel Mulunga.
Guinea’s draft constitution made public, limiting leaders to two terms/in /by
Due to be voted on before the end of the year, it is expected to pave the way for elections and a return to constitutional rule.
Kenya cult leader Paul Mackenzie on trial for manslaughter/in /by
A Kenyan cult leader, Paul Mackenzie, has gone on trial for manslaughter following the deaths of more than 400 of his followers in what is considered one of the deadliest cult tragedies in history.
Tanzania detains opposition leaders over youth day meeting/in /by
Police accused Chadema's youth wing of seeking to promote unrest and violence. The party said over 400 people were in detention. Despite relaxing restrictions on political parties, opposition leaders says violations have increased in the run upto the 2025 election
Kenya tops African medal count at the Paris Olympics 2024/in /by
The Paris Olympics have come to an end and for the fourth straight time, the United States has secured the top position with 40 gold medals. China came in second, also achieving 40 golds but with fewer silver medals. Kenya leads the African medal tally with 11 medals, including 4 gold medals.
Kenya aviation workers to strike over deal with Indian company/in /by
Kenya's Workers Aviation Union says the proposed deal with Adani Airport Holdings will result in job losses.