African News
Spurred by shared grievances, Brics gathers pace
By: Reuters 25th October 2024 As US election jitters hung over this week's meeting of global finance chiefs in Washington, a smiling Vladimir Putin was in the Russian city of... →
Zimbabwe inflation surges after currency devaluation
By: Reuters 25th October 2024 Zimbabwe's consumer inflation surged to 37.2% month on month in October in local currency terms, data showed on Friday, after a sharp devaluation... →
Turkey to seek improved Africa cooperation in Djibouti talks, officials say
By: Reuters 25th October 2024 Turkey's foreign minister will travel to Djibouti next week to attend a Turkey-Africa ministerial meeting and discuss improving cooperation between... →
Putin warns of Middle East conflagration and debates Ukraine at Brics
By: Reuters 24th October 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin told Brics leaders on Thursday that the Middle East was on the brink of a full-scale war after a sharp rise in... →
African markets expand at fastest pace since 2017, Absa finds
By: Bloomberg 24th October 2024 Africa’s financial markets are expanding at the fastest pace in seven years, as the continent benefits from a recovery in economic growth and... →
UN chief calls for peace in Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine and Sudan
By: Reuters 24th October 2024 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Brics leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that the world needed... →
Somalia security cameras aim to cut al Shabaab attacks but militants fight back
By: Reuters 24th October 2024 Thousands of security cameras have been installed across Somalia's capital to monitor the movement of al Shabaab militants and reassure residents,... →
Modi says Brics must avoid being an anti-west group as it grows
By: Bloomberg 24th October 2024 India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Brics shouldn’t project itself as an alternative to global organisations, even as founding members like... →