African News
Ratings company to serve Africa set to be ready by next year
By: Bloomberg 22nd July 2024 A credit ratings company being established to meet the unique needs of Africa’s sovereign borrowers is set to be ready by next year, an African... →
Kenya's Ruto retains several ministers in partial new cabinet list
By: Reuters 19th July 2024 Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday re-appointed several members of the cabinet he sacked last week to a new government that he said would... →
UAE president discusses peace efforts in Sudan with army's Burhan
By: Reuters 19th July 2024 The United Arab Emirates' president and the head of Sudan's army have discussed an offer from Ethiopia's leader to mediate in Sudan's 15-month-old... →
Nigeria's unions, government agree new wage deal, averting strike
By: Reuters 19th July 2024 Nigeria's main labour unions agreed on a new minimum wage of 70 000 naira a month on Thursday after talks with the government, ending months of... →
350Africa! calls for urgent renewable-energy investment and policy support
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th July 2024 International environmental movement 350Africa! said on Thursday that for Africa to realise a just transition to renewable energy, significant... →
Rwanda President Kagame reelected with 99.18% of votes
By: Reuters 18th July 2024 Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has been re-elected with 99.18% of the vote, the National Electoral Commission said on Thursday, extending his near... →
Kenya bans protests in central Nairobi, blames criminal infiltration
By: Reuters 18th July 2024 Kenya's government on Thursday ratcheted up its appeal for weeks of protests to stop as police banned demonstrations in the heart of the capital... →
Rights groups condemn bail denial to Zimbabwean opposition party leader
By: Reuters 18th July 2024 Human rights groups condemned a decision by the Zimbabwean High Court on Wednesday to uphold a lower court's ruling denying bail to an opposition... →
