Tanzania: Number of Motorists Using Natural Gas Soars
[Daily News] THE number of motorists using Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is increasing fast and suppliers are planning to expand gas filling stations.
5 things to know about Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, which is to elect its president on Saturday, is associated with white sandy beaches and lush tropical forests, but also with the history of slavery and a bloody civil war.
Final days of campaign before Sierra Leone’s presidential polls
Samura Kamara, the main opposition candidate to the 2023 presidential election held a rally in the rural outskirts of the capital on Monday (June 19).
Ukraine War: French Foreign Minister reacts to African peace delegation
Following a visit by African heads of state to Ukraine and Russia last week, French Minister of Foreign Affairs has reacted to the mission, calling it "positive".
Rwanda: Philippe Hategekimana tried for involvement in Tutsi genocide
The trial of former Rwandan policeman, Philippe Hategekimana, naturalised in France under the name Philippe Manier, before the Paris assizes court will enter a decisive phase on Wednesday with the first questioning on the merits of the accused.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – Federal Govt, Labour Fix 2 Months to Implement Resolutions
[Leadership] The federal government and the organised labour have agreed to sort out issues on the implementation of the resolutions reached on fuel subsidy removal within the next eight weeks.
Senegal finalise preparations ahead of friendly against Brazil
The fixture will kick off at 7PM UTC at the José Alvalade XXI stadium in Lisbon. The AFCON champions will be the third African team to play the 5-time world cup winner in a friendly since March.
Senegal: media freedom threatened by government crackdown
Recent riots in Senegal have caused the government to crack down on the country's media, with journalists left struggling in the face of violence and threats.
Uganda: 20 ADF Rebels collaborators arrested in Mpondwe school shooting
The Ugandan police announced on Monday the arrest of "20 suspected collaborators" of the ADF rebels following the massacre blamed on jihadists that left at least 42 people dead last weekend in a secondary school, most of them pupils surprised in their dormitories.
Uganda: Covid free Museveni has resumed presidential duties
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, 78, announced on Monday that he had resumed the normal course of his duties, after indicating in early June that he had tested positive for Covid-19.