Kenya: Meta and content moderators to negotiate out-of-court settlement
Two mediators have been appointed to find an out-of-court settlement to the dispute between Meta and 184 content moderators for Facebook in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, according to a document consulted by AFP on Wednesday.
As oil activities encroach on sacred natural sites, a small Ugandan community feels besieged
As TotalEnergies invests billions into oilfield development and acquires more and more land, Wakitinti and other Bagungu people who practice traditional beliefs worry the spiritual power of at least 32 sacred natural sites in Buliisa keeps deteriorating.
Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon shines, wins historic third world 1500m gold
“It's amazing. I thank God. I was expecting to defend my title, and I've done so, and I'm really, really grateful, and thank God for this. I was well prepared knowing that the defending champion is me. And yeah, I was really working hard for it. “
Nigeria: Shell Discovers Another Oil Leak After Resumption of Forcados Export Facility
[Leadership] Nigeria's oil production is facing another major challenge following discovery of another oil leak in a facility operated by oil major Shell.
Nigeria: Nigeria Among Top 3 Countries With Highest Oil Discovery in 2023
[Leadership] Nigeria has been named among three top countries in terms of highest oil reserves discovered owing to 2023 investments.
Russian army officials received in Libya after Khalifa Haftar invite
"This is the first official visit of a Russian military delegation to Libya," Moscow's defence ministry said.
Niger: overthrown president Mohamed Bazoum “determined to fight for democracy”
Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum, overthrown by a coup d'état on July 26 and held prisoner ever since, is not resigning and is "determined to fight to safeguard democracy", his daughter assures us in an open letter published in the French daily Le Figaro.
Key facts about ongoing Zimbabwe elections
Zimbabweans vote on Wednesday in the second elections since a military coup in 2017 ousted strongman Robert Mugabe, who has led the country since independence in 1980.
African migrants stranded in Niger border
COOPI, an Italian aid group that provides shelter for migrants in Niger's northern town of Assamakka near the border with Algeria, said that since the coup an additional 1,300 people have entered its center trying to return home
Nigeria: FG Should Reorganise CBN, NNPCL for Improved Transparency – LCCI
[Vanguard] Stakeholders in Nigeria's real sector have called for urgent reorganisation in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and NNPC Limited for improved transparency and accountability.