Tanzania: EACOP Project to Get Further Push Next Financial Year
[Daily News] The government is expected to receive consignments of oil pipes covering 100 kilometres each month for the next 11 months, to be utilised in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.
Kenya: Fuel Prices Drop By Between Sh3 and Sh6 in Latest EPRA Review
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Fuel prices have dropped by about Sh3 and Sh6 in the latest Energy, Petroleum, and Regulatory Authority (EPRA), coming on the back of Kenya's currency appreciation against major global currencies.
South Africa: Lawmakers take oath of office ahead of election of President, VP
The chief justice Raymond Zondo oversaw Friday (Jun. 14) the first part of the parliamentary session, during which lawmakers took the oath of office. In the second part of the session, parliamentarians elect the president and vice president.
Firefighters battle massive fire at northern Iraq oil refinery
A witness spoke on Thursday about a massive fire at an oil refinery in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil that had been raging since Wednesday night.
G7: Leaders hold session on investments in Africa
The infrastructure investments are meant to serve as an alternative to China’s development efforts, which the U.S. and its allies seek to contain.
2 Mpox deaths reported in South Africa this week
The health ministry said Thursday that a 38-year-old man died in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province on Wednesday, the same day a laboratory test confirmed that he had contracted the virus. Another man died Monday in a hospital near Johannesburg, the ministry said.
Disappearing Mali pond threatens UNESCO fishing tradition
Thousands of fishermen holding cone-shaped nets stood side by side, cheering and chanting as they waited for the signal. Suddenly, they rushed to a large muddy pond and cast their nets, dropping to their knees in the mud. Soon, one proudly held up a fish the length of his arm.
UN demands halt to siege of Sudan
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday, June 13 adopted a resolution demanding that Sudan’s paramilitary force immediately halt its siege of the only capital in the vast western region of Darfur that it doesn’t control and where more than a million people are reportedly trapped.
Kenya: Super Petrol Price Decrease By Sh3 in Latest EPRA Review
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The price of Super Petrol has decreased by Sh3 in the latest review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
Partners of G7 leaders visit several attractions in Italy
While G7 summit leaders discussing global conflicts and the situation in Africa their spouses visiting various cultural destinations in the vicinity of the Borgo Egnatia venue, in Fasano .