African News
Rwanda set to start trials of vaccine for Marburg viral disease
By: Reuters 3rd October 2024 Rwanda is poised to start vaccine and therapeutic clinical trials to treat Marburg disease, Yvan Butera, the assistant health minister, said on... →
Zimbabwe's president vows to implement measures to stop currency slide
By: Reuters 2nd October 2024 Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday vowed to implement corrective measures to protect people's incomes after the country's new... →
South Africa nominates Bajabulile Tshabalala for AfDB president
By: Schalk Burger 2nd October 2024 South Africa’s Cabinet formally endorsed development finance institution the African Development Bank (AfDB) senior VP Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala... →
Ghana inflation rises in September as food prices surge
By: Reuters 2nd October 2024 Ghana's consumer inflation rose in September after slowing for five consecutive months, driven by an increase in food prices, the statistics... →
Kenya's central bank should start cutting lending rate, finance minister says
By: Reuters 2nd October 2024 Kenya's central bank rate should start lowering its lending rate due to falling inflation in recent months, Finance Minister John Mbadi said on... →
Kenya inflation slows to 12-year low in September on food prices
By: Bloomberg 2nd October 2024 Kenya’s annual inflation eased in September to the slowest pace in almost 12 years, helped by weaker growth in food and energy prices. Consumer... →
Libya preparing to restart oil output as central bank crisis eases
By: Reuters 1st October 2024 Libya was preparing to restart oil production that has been shut since late of August after an agreement on a new head of the central bank was... →
Western nations urge Kenya to seek IMF review of corruption issues, sources say
By: Reuters 1st October 2024 Major shareholders at the International Monetary Fund are urging Kenya to request an IMF assessment of corruption and governance issues as part of... →