African News
IMF staff, Ghana agree first review of $3-billion programme
By: Reuters 6th October 2023 The International Monetary Fund and Ghana's government have reached a staff-level agreement on the first review of a $3-billion loan programme,... →
IMF staff, Ghana agree first review of $3 billion programme
By: Reuters 6th October 2023 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ghana's government have reached a staff-level agreement on the first review of a $3-billion loan... →
Uganda arrests 40 opposition supporters as their leader arrives
By: Reuters 6th October 2023 Ugandan security forces have arrested 40 people during an operation against supporters of opposition leader Bobi Wine whose detention under house... →
Kenya to seek $1-billion loan from China, longer repayment period
By: Reuters 6th October 2023 Kenya's President William Ruto will ask China for a $1-billion loan to complete stalled road construction projects when he travels to Beijing later... →
ANC applauds launch of Border Management Authority to address illegal immigration
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th October 2023 The African National Congress has welcomed the establishment of the Border Management Authority as a step towards addressing South Africa’s... →
UN struggling to reach 18-million people in need in war-torn Sudan
By: Reuters 5th October 2023 The United Nations said on Thursday it was struggling to reach 18-million people in need in Sudan to fend off a humanitarian disaster, hampered by... →
Uganda opposition says leader detained at airport, police dispute claim
By: Reuters 5th October 2023 Uganda's main opposition party said its leader Bobi Wine had been detained on Thursday at the airport as he returned from a trip abroad, but police... →
Sub-Saharan Africa's growth dragged down by continent's heavyweights – World Bank
By: Reuters 4th October 2023 Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth is expected to slow this year, dragged down by slumps in heavyweights South Africa, Nigeria and Angola, the... →