Nigeria: Deregulation – Brace for N750/Litre Petrol When Subsidy Is Removed, Stakeholders Tell Nigerians/in /by
[This Day] Abuja and Lagos -- As the federal government prepares to completely deregulate the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas industry in the coming months, stakeholders in the sector have told Nigerians to be ready to pay as much as N750 per litre of petrol at filling stations. This was the highpoint of stakeholders' interventions during an online workshop, with the theme, "Deregulation of the Nigerian Downstream Sector: The Day After."
South Africa: The heavy cost of load shedding on farmers/in /by
North West Province based chicken farmer Herman Du Preez is still counting his losses after 40, 000 of his broiler chickens suffocated and died due to power supply disruptions which affected the small farming town of Lichtenburg earlier this year.
Kenya police bans new opposition protests/in /by
Kenya's police chief announced a ban on fresh opposition demonstrations called for Monday, after protests last week degenerated into riots.
US Vice President Harris promises greater investment for Africa/in /by
Kamala Harris said on Sunday that the United States will increase investment in Africa and help spur economic growth as she began a week long tour of the continent.
Sudan’s traditional Ramadan drink “helo-murr” returns to the table/in /by
In Sudan, Ramadan is not complete without "helo-murr", which means "bittersweet", a Ramadan drink made with dried corn and spices
Streets artists in Goma use walls to appeal for peace/in /by
The artists are urging others to reject violence and unite as the only way forward in a region plagued by violence
Morocco stunned Brazil 2-1 in Saturday’s friendly/in /by
Sofiane Boufal and Abdelhamid Sabiri were the top scorers in the match; Casemiro was the man behind Brazil's only goal
Family of South African hostage held in Mali launches fresh appeal/in /by
Forty-seven year old, Gerco van Deventer, an emergency paramedic who was working for a security company was kidnapped in Libya on November 3, 2017
Prisoners in Somalia not forgotten in Ramadan celebrations/in /by
Close to 4,000 detainees in 12 establishments received food distributed by the International Committee of the Red Cross
IBA President announces double prize money for women boxers/in /by
The president of the International Boxing Association revealed on Friday that prize money will double for the next edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in 2025