Ivory Coast cocoa buyout completed, authorities say/in /by
Ivory Coast’s cocoa buyout operation has been completed, the country’s Coffee-Cocoa Council said in a statement on Thursday.
Reports that Morocco ready to cooperate on return of minors from Ceuta/in /by
Moroccan state media says Rabat will work with the EU to identify the children with a view to “their return to their homeland”.
Ugandan MPs vote to deploy soldiers to Gaza peacekeeping force/in /by
Uganda’s Parliament passed a motion on Thursday supporting President Museveni's decision to deploy soldiers to the Gaza Strip.
Nigeria: NMDPRA Seeks New Rules to Ban Fuel Price-Fixing, Artificial Scarcity/in /by
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has called for a stakeholders' consultation on the proposed Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Prevention of Anti-Competitive Practices and Behaviour Regulations.
Nigeria: Ogoniland – 51 Civil Society Groups Oppose Planned Resumption of Oil Production/in /by
[Premium Times] The groups say the federal government should prioritise environmental restoration over reopening oil wells in the polluted Niger Delta.
FIFA chief gets backing from African fooball for his re-election bid/in /by
The Confederation of African Football "unanimously reconfirmed" backing for embattled Gianni Infantino, thanking him for supporting the sport on the continent.
Angola: Angolan Lawmakers Approve Tax Incentives for Six Oil Blocks/in /by
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Members of the National Assembly's 5th and 1st Standing Committees approved, at the committee stage on Thursday, the Joint Report and Opinion on the bill authorizing the President of the Republic to legislate on the granting of additional tax incentives for six oil blocks.
DRC: Fear of catching Ebola sees use of hospital health services drop/in /by
UNICEF says the use of essential services has dropped by 42 per cent in the primary outbreak hotspots in the east of the country.
Malawi: Malawi Wins Right to Recover K824bn From TotalEnergies – Unpaid Fuel Refunds/in /by
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Government and Prima Fuels Limited have been given the green light by the High Court's Commercial Division in Lilongwe to recover fuel supply refunds owed by TotalEnergies Marketing Limited, covering a six-year period from 10 July 2013 to 11 July 2019, after the court found the company had breached a fuel supply agreement.
South African ballet competition inspires a new generation of young dancers/in /by
Organizers say the competition continues to broaden access to ballet, helping develop a more diverse generation of performers while raising South Africa's profile on the international stage.