African News
South African soldier killed by hand grenade on UN Congo mission
By: Reuters 10th July 2024 A South African soldier, who was part of a United Nations peacekeeping force in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, died on Monday when a hand... →
Egypt's inflation rate eases for fourth month running in June
By: Reuters 10th July 2024 Egypt's annual urban inflation rate slowed for a fourth consecutive month in June, to 27.5% from 28.1% in May, data from the country's statistics... →
Conflict in Congo threatens trade in key metals, UN experts say
By: Bloomberg 9th July 2024 Companies buying metal sourced from central Africa could be exposing themselves to UN sanctions for supporting war in eastern Democratic Republic... →
Moody's pushes Kenya's rating deeper into junk
By: Reuters 9th July 2024 Moody's cut Kenya's sovereign rating deeper into junk territory on Monday, citing diminished capacity to implement a fiscal consolidation strategy... →
Uganda provided support to M23 rebels in Congo, UN report says
By: Reuters 8th July 2024 The Ugandan army has provided support to the M23 rebel group operating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a United Nations report seen by... →
Putin to meet India's Modi for talks in Moscow on Monday
By: Reuters 8th July 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold face-to-face talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Moscow on Monday, the Kremlin said. Modi... →
US troops pull out of Niger's Air Base 101
8th July 2024 The US military withdrew its personnel from Niger's Air Base 101 near the airport in the capital Niamey on Sunday, ahead of its exit from a major... →
France's North African doctors consider emigration with rise of far right
By: Reuters 5th July 2024 In the southern French town where Tunisian doctor Tasnime Labiedh works, the far-right National Rally came top with 41% in the first round of... →
