Red Sea crisis: surge in number of ships at Durban’s port/in /by
The port of Durban, the main container port on the South African coastline, is struggling with a surge in ships calling due to mounting tensions in the Red Sea.
Rwandan officials say mass graves still being found, almost 30 years after genocide/in /by
The remains of more victims continue to be found because perpetrators of the genocide tried their best to hide possibly incriminating information, Naphtal Ahishakiye, executive secretary of the genocide survivors’ organization Ibuka, says.
Pics of the day: January 25, 2024/in /by
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Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader quits, claiming his party was hijacked by president’s ruling party/in /by
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader said Thursday he has quit his party, accusing the country's ruling party of hijacking the organization and causing the removal of dozens of his members of parliament and councilors.
Nigeria: Atiku Asks Tinubu to Explain NNPC’s $3.3bn Repayment Loan Deal/in /by
[Premium Times] NNPCL had on 16 August 2023 said it would secure a $3.3 billion loan to give support to the Naira and stabilise the foreign exchange market
France’s constitutional court rejects controversial immigration law measures/in /by
The immigration law had faced criticism for allegedly compromising French values and aligning with far-right ideologies.
Timbuktoo : a catalyst to boost startups [Business Africa]/in /by
In the headlines this week: the "Timbuktoo" fund promises a boost for startups; Shell exits onshore oil fields in Nigeria for $2.4 billion; Agricultural Revitalization in Cameroon: Wheat at the heart of projects.
Blinken praises relationship between US and Angola/in /by
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised the relationship between America and Angola, saying it was "reaching new heights" during his visit to Luanda on Thursday
Rwandan officials say mass graves still being found, almost 30 years after genocide/in /by
The remains of more victims continue to be found because perpetrators of the genocide tried their best to hide possibly incriminating information, Naphtal Ahishakiye, executive secretary of the genocide survivors’ organization Ibuka, says.
Kenya: pro-Palestine protesters targeted by police/in /by
Human rights activists in Kenya who held a protest in solidarity with Palestinians on Thursday were hit with teargas by police in Nairobi.