African News
Kenyan economic growth seen steady at 5.5% in 2025, central bank says
By: Reuters 7th August 2024 Kenya's economy is projected to grow 5.5% in 2025, at a similar rate to this year's 5.4% growth, central bank Governor Kamau Thugge said on... →
Niger cuts ties with Ukraine over comments on Mali-Wagner attack
By: Reuters 7th August 2024 Niger's junta on Tuesday cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine over remarks from officials it said showed Ukraine's support for groups involved in... →
US to give $414-million in humanitarian aid for Congo
By: Reuters 7th August 2024 The US said on Wednesday it would provide nearly $414-million in humanitarian assistance for the Democratic Republic of Congo, where more than... →
Tunisian court jails four presidential candidates and bars them from elections
By: Reuters 6th August 2024 A Tunisian court on Monday sentenced four potential presidential election candidates to eight months in prison and banned them from running for... →
Nigeria detains tailors who made Russian flags for anti-government protests
By: Reuters 6th August 2024 Nigeria has detained some tailors for making Russian flags that were waved during anti-government protests this week in northern states, the state... →
Nigerian protests fizzle out after deadly police crackdown
By: Reuters 5th August 2024 Protests in Nigeria over the soaring cost of living ebbed on Monday, with only a few hundred people turning out in major cities following a deadly... →
Nigerian protests fizzle out amid deadly police crackdown
By: Reuters 5th August 2024 Protests against a soaring cost of living in Nigeria ebbed on Monday as few people turned out in major cities after security forces used lethal... →
Nigeria's president calls for end to protests against economic hardship
By: Reuters 5th August 2024 Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu called on Sunday for a suspension of protests against a cost of living crisis, saying this would create an... →
