Nigeria’s banknote shortage: Central Bank seeks to quell anger before presidential election
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday announced the distribution of new banknotes at bank counters to reduce massive queues in front of ATMs, […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Angolan government to suspend wood exports for three years
The Angolan government plans to suspend, for three years, the export of unvoiced wood, to promote sustainable management of forest resources, according to a law […]
Sudan: Washington denounces the release of the murderer of a US diplomat
Abdel Raouf Abu Zeid, in his 30s, was released on Monday after Khartoum agreed to pay compensation to Washington. The US State Department said on […]
Chad president opens new embassy in Israel, as PM Netanyahu pushes Africa ties
Chadian President Mahamat Deby met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday (1 February) ahead of the opening of the central African nation’s embassy in […]
Cabo Verde imports rise 25.5 percent in 2022 and exports fall
Cape Verde’s imports rose 25.5 percent in 2022, whilst exports fell 3 percent from the previous year, the National Statistics Institute (INE) said on Tuesday. […]
WFP warns of growing food insecurity in Guinea Bissau by 2023
The World Food Programme (WFP) representative in Guinea Bissau, Joao Manja, warned on Tuesday that the number of Guineans suffering from food insecurity could increase […]
Tiger on the loose, new panic near Johannesburg
A tiger that escaped from a private property near Johannesburg caused panic for a few hours on Monday, less than two weeks after a Bengal […]
Cape Verde and Luxembourg strengthen bilateral cooperation already considered “excellent”
Cape Verde and Luxembourg yesterday in Praia, expressed their desire to strengthen bilateral cooperation, which has lasted for over 40 years, and is considered to […]
South Africa: Johannesburg has its first Muslim mayor
A councillor from a small Muslim party, Thapelo Amad, was elected last Friday mayor of Johannesburg, making him the first Muslim to head South Africa’s […]
Portugal and Cape Verde to sign agreement to convert debt into climate fund
Prime Ministers of the two countries will sign an agreement on the 23rd aimed at transforming the debt to be applied in investments to increase […]