Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Braces for Revenue Dip in Face of Rising Fuel Costs/in /by
[Reporter] Ethiopian Airlines expects its profit margins to shrink this year as soaring jet fuel prices linked to conflict in the Middle East drive up operating costs and weaken demand on some routes.
Nigeria: Nigeria Resumes Fuel Import Amid Dangote Refinery’s Maintenance – Report/in /by
[This Day] Nigeria has reverted to high volume of petrol importation, with petrol imports surging to their highest level in four months in May, highlighting the country's partial dependence on foreign fuel supplies.
Somali referee Omar Artan denied entry to US ahead of World Cup/in /by
US Customs and Border Protection said Monday that a Somali national who was planning to referee in the World Cup had been denied entry after arriving to Miami International Airport from Istanbul on Saturday.
Hundreds of kidnap victims freed from Nigerian jihadists/in /by
Several hundred people kidnapped by Boko Haram earlier this year from a village in the northeastern state of Borno were freed over the weekend, a senator and local youth leader said Sunday
Nigeria: 360 kidnapping victims freed by the army [Africanews Today]/in /by
360 people abducted by Boko Haram in southern Nigeria have been freed by the national army
Gambia, China seek to strengthen trade ties/in /by
Gambian Vice President Muhammad B.S. Jallow commended north China's Tianjin Port for its zero-carbon, fully automated terminal as a model of how economic growth can align with environmental protection, saying the experience offers lessons for The Gambia
South Africa: Aviation Experts Say Apartheid-Era Sasol Had the Answer for the Current Jet Fuel Crisis/in /by
[Daily Maverick] Daily Maverick is a guest of the International Air Transport Association at its annual general meeting in Rio de Janeiro, and the costs of talking the future of jet fuel are adding up, fast.
Ramaphosa hails Lenacapavir roll out as turning point in HIV fight/in /by
A twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug has arrived in South Africa. The rollout of the drug, lenacapavir, is underway in the country that needs it the most, about a-year-and-a-half after US aid cuts hit some of its HIV programmes.
Boat with 60 migrants capsizes near Malta, at least 10 bodies recovered/in /by
A boat carrying dozens of migrants attempting to cross the sea from Africa to Europe reportedly capsized in the central Mediterranean Sea on Sunday
Reimagining African storytelling through video mapping in Burundi/in /by
Historic buildings became giant digital canvases as Burundi hosted Africa’s first-ever AFRICA ON MAPPING Festival. Combining video projections, dance, poetry and technology, the event transformed Bujumbura into a hub of immersive artistic expression.