Tanzania: East Africa Pipeline Project Paid Compensation to 99% of ‘Project Victims’
[Daily News] The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) has completed 99 percent of compensation payments for project victims in the lake zone.
Benin: Benin-Niger Oil Export Row Flares Again
[DW] Niger has accused Benin of kidnapping five oil workers, while Benin claims the men entered a sensitive oil terminal illegally.
South Africa records first mpox death
A 37-year-old man has become South Africa's first recorded death from mpox after five laboratory-confirmed cases of the viral infection were recorded in the past month.
Senegal: Senegal Joins Oil-Producing Nations With Launch of First Offshore Field
[RFI] Senegal has joined the ranks of oil-producing nations with Australian company Woodside Energy on Tuesday announcing the start of production in the West African country's first offshore project.
Nigeria’s president says economic reforms will continue despite hardships
Bola Tinubu said the economy had been in desperate need of reform for decades.
WATCH: Vegan activists tag new King Charles portrait
Animal rights activists from Animal Rising vandalized a portrait of King Charles III at the Philip Mould Gallery in London, pasting an image of the famous animated character Wallace, from 'Wallace and Gromit,' over the king's head.
Gaza circus performers put smile on faces of Palestinian children
Members of a circus performing group have been looking to bring a temporary smile to the faces of displaced children in the conflict-ridden Gaza Strip, helping them to briefly escape the horrors of war as they visit shelters to offer some light relief.
Senegal’s fanciest sheep are destined not for slaughter, but for lives of luxury
Ladoum sheep, that can fetch tens of thousands of dollars, live a life of luxury in special parlors where they are massaged, groomed and fed syringes full of vitamins.
Malawi announces state funeral and 21 days of mourning for vice president killed in a plane crash
President Lazarus Chakwera had already announced 21 days of national mourning on Tuesday, when the wreckage of the small military plane carrying Chilima and a former first lady was discovered in a mountainous area in the country's north.
Nigeria: More Oil Blocks Discovered As Govt Promises Transparency in Bid Process
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has identified additional oil blocks beyond the 12 initially made available for bidding.