Algeria to import 1 million sheep ahead of Eid al-Adha
Algeria's president has announced plans to import 1 million sheep ahead of this year’s Eid al-Adha, aiming to stabilize prices
12 dead, dozens hurt in South Africa bus accident
The early-morning crash happened on a highway near Johannesburg’s main O.R. Tambo International Airport.
boat capsizes in Congo, 25 are dead, many of them soccer players
The players were returning from a match in Mushie city in Maï-Ndombe province on Sunday night when the vessel capsized on the Kwa River, said Alexis Mputu, the provincial spokesman.
Nigeria’s anti-graft commission recovers nearly $500m in a year
In a report on Monday, it said it had also secured more than 4,000 criminal convictions.
New report finds only seven countries met world clean air standards in 2024
The IQAir World Quality Report found that Chad, the Congo, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India had the dirtiest air.
Seven doctors face trial for homicide in Maradona’s death
Seven medical professionals who treated Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona before his death will face trial for homicide in Buenos Aires
Ivory Coast opposition parties form coalition ahead of presidential poll
The Coalition for a Peaceful Alternation is hoping to push demands for electoral reform and impose a balance of power on the ruling party.
Nigeria: Dangote, NNPCL Back to Negotiation Over Naira-for-Crude Deal
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Monday said discussions are currently ongoing towards emplacing a new naira-for-crude contract with local refiners.
Nigeria: Naira for Crude Policy Remains in Place – Nigerian Govt
[Premium Times] Mr Adedeji said there has been no decision at the policy level to discontinue this approach nor is it being considered.
Nigeria: NNPC Speaks On Naira Crude Contract With Dangote Refinery
[Premium Times] Mr Soneye said discussions are ongoing towards emplacing a new contract.