African News
Ramaphosa recommits to political, economic ties with Jinping ahead of China-Africa Summit 
By: Sashnee Moodley 2nd September 2024 Ahead of the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit, on Thursday, President Cyril Ramaphosa met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, in... →
Africa faces steep costs as temperatures soar, says WMO
By: Reuters 2nd September 2024 Africa faces an increasingly heavy toll from climate change with many countries having to spend up to 9% of their budgets battling climate... →
Tunisia police arrest presidential candidate as pre-election tension rises
By: Reuters 2nd September 2024 Tunisian police arrested presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel on Monday, a member of his campaign told Reuters, amid growing fears among rights... →
Mpox patients lack medicine, food, in east DR Congo hospital
By: Reuters 2nd September 2024 Dozens of feverish patients lay on thin mattresses on the floor of a makeshift mpox isolation ward in east Democratic Republic of Congo, as... →
Libya central bank showdown risks spiralling into wider crisis
By: Reuters 2nd September 2024 A struggle to control the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has already sparked a blockade of oil production and it threatens the worst crisis in years... →
US imposes visa restrictions on South Sudan individuals, State Dept says
By: Reuters 30th August 2024 The United States is imposing visa restrictions on members of the government and others who have obstructed humanitarian aid to the country by... →
Developed-country debt draining international market liquidity – NDB president
By: Irma Venter 30th August 2024 Enacting the just transition in emerging markets and developing countries (EMDCs) requires “a huge amount of resources and long-term financing”,... →
Nigeria and Niger sign security deal, despite rift since coup
By: Reuters 29th August 2024 Nigeria and Niger have signed a deal to boost their security cooperation, the Nigerian military said on Thursday, despite tensions between the... →
