African News
Trump inherits waning US strength in Africa
By: Reuters 11th November 2024 A decline in US influence in Africa means US President-elect Donald Trump's administration will have to grapple with blind spots in its... →
Botswana vice president appointed finance minister in new cabinet
By: Reuters 11th November 2024 Botswana's Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe will double as finance minister, new President Duma Boko said on Monday, announcing the first ministerial... →
Trump and trade worries cloud COP29 climate summit in Baku
By: Reuters 11th November 2024 The annual UN climate summit kicks off Monday with countries readying for tough talks on finance and trade, following a year of weather disasters... →
Main Ghana opposition leader tipped to win presidential vote, poll shows
By: Reuters 11th November 2024 Ghana's main opposition leader John Dramani Mahama looks set to win December's presidential election, an opinion poll showed on Monday, placing him... →
SA, Mozambique partially re-open Lebombo border 
By: Sashnee Moodley 8th November 2024 The Lebombo port of entry between South Africa and Mozambique has been partially reopened as of 15:00 on Friday, to allow for the movement of... →
SAAFF bemoans lethargic SADC's failure to stop Moz conflicts impacting regional economy
By: Marleny Arnoldi 8th November 2024 With more than 500 000 people having been displaced and 5 785 having died over the last seven years as conflict wages in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado... →
Malawi central bank keeps policy rate at 26%
By: Reuters 8th November 2024 Malawi's central bank said on Friday that its Monetary Policy Committee had decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 26.0%. "The MPC noted that... →
Calm returns to Mozambique capital after deadly day of protests
By: Bloomberg 8th November 2024 Calm returned to Mozambique’s capital on Friday after police used deadly violence to break up a wave of post-election protests that shook Maputo... →
