African News
Mauritius economy 'much worse than we imagined', new prime minister says
By: Reuters 9th December 2024 The state of Mauritius' economy is "much worse than we imagined", its new prime minister said, as an audit he launched into the Indian Ocean... →
Prosecutors ask ICC to convict Central African Republic militia leaders
By: Reuters 9th December 2024 Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court asked judges on Monday to find two men accused of leading Christian-dominated militias in attacks... →
John Dramani Mahama returning as Ghana president on pledge to mend economy
By: Reuters 9th December 2024 John Dramani Mahama, who is returning as Ghana's president eight years after losing power, achieved his political comeback on a promise to mend the... →
Undiagnosed disease in Congo puts children, malnourished at risk, WHO says
By: Reuters 9th December 2024 A mystery disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading mainly among children and putting severely malnourished people at risk,... →
Nigeria's Senate seeks to criminalise corn exports to tackle hunger
By: Reuters 6th December 2024 Nigeria's Senate has passed a bill seeking to make it a crime to export large quantities of unprocessed corn in an effort to alleviate hunger in... →
African Development Bank pledges €1-billion to Morocco
By: Reuters 6th December 2024 The African Development Bank signed a deal on Thursday to lend €350-million Morocco and is considering loaning the country another €650-million to... →
Libya's central bank to print 30-billion dinars to ease liquidity shortage
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 The Central Bank of Libya said on Thursday it had contracted British banknote printer De La Rue to print 30-billion dinars ($6.250-billion) in... →
Italy and African Development Bank sign $420 million co-financing deal
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 Italian state lender CDP and the African Development Bank signed on Thursday a co-financing deal worth 400-million euros ($420-million) to promote... →
