Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Meskel Festival with prayers for peace/in /by
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians are celebrating the Meskel Festival with prayers for peace and unity.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – Be Patient With Tinubu, Group Tell Nigerians/in /by
[Leadership] A coalition Concerned Youth Leaders for Good Governance and Broom Platform, Nigerian Diaspora for Asiwaju, Asiwaju Fans Club, APC NewsOnline has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu-led administration following the abrupt removal of subsidy.
Nigeria: NNPC $3bn Loan – Afreximbank Working Out Oil Volume Details for Exchange/in /by
[Leadership] Afrexim Bank is currently working out details to determine the volume of crude oil the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is willing to give out in exchange of its loan request.
Rugby World Cup: Namibia knocked out by Uruguay/in /by
Namibia lost 36-26 to Uruguay in Lyon on Wednesday at the 2023 World Cup, leaving them in last place in Group A next to France.
Abidjan expo showcases African art and the digital revolution/in /by
Exploring the future of Africa through art and technology, the Culture Shock exhibition in Abidjan, Ivory Coast showcases both traditional and futuristic artwork by three Ivorian artists.
Libya: eastern authorities announce fund creation for reconstruction of Derna/in /by
The authorities in eastern Libya announced on Wednesday the creation of a fund for the reconstruction of Derna, a city devastated by deadly floods, where a conference is due to be held on October 10 to prepare the first "projects".
Burkina Faso’s transitional government claims foiled ‘attempted coup’/in /by
Burkina Faso's transitional government claimed on Wednesday evening to have foiled "an attempted coup d'état" the previous day, almost a year after Captain Ibrahim Traoré came to power in a putsch.
Right Livelihood Award: A Kenyan and a Ghanaian among laureates/in /by
Kenyan environmental activist Phyllis Omido and Ghanaian diplomat and trained physician Eunice Brookman-Amissah were awarded the Right Livelihood prize alongside Migrant rescue #NGO SOS Méditerranée.
Eswatini readies for vote seen as contest between monarchy and opposition/in /by
About 585,000 registered voters will be called to choose 59 members of the lower house of parliament, which plays only an advisory role to the monarch - on Friday
Gabon: US suspends aid after military takeover/in /by
The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended most non-humanitarian aid to Gabon after a military takeover in the country last month that was at least the second this year in an African nation.