EU backs electrification of 3,000 households in Benin with 3.1m euros
The European Union, EU, has provided a financing of 3.1 million euros to “Les Soleils du Benin”, an energy company, in the framework of “Initiative […]
Articles by Pawla Nibramich
Al-Shabab attacks Ethiopian military convoys in Somalia
Al-Shabab militants attacked caravans carrying Ethiopian soldiers in the Bakool region of southwestern Somalia in the early hours of Sunday September 17, Somali authorities said. […]
Mozambique: Wage arrears, not a reason for a coup d’état
Mozambican analysts say that the Public Prosecutor’s Office is in bad faith and overzealous in asking for a longer prison sentence for a member of […]
Electricity theft a matter of “survival” in South Africa
Unregulated connections to the grid are commonplace in South Africa, where there is a chronic shortage of electricity since 2021. With some neighborhoods not even […]
Benin greenlights Nigerians to clear goods at Cotonou Port
Benin and Nigeria have reached a set of deals including allowing Nigerian citizens to clear their goods at Cotonou port. The acting Comptroller-General of the […]
AfDB announces $1 Billion to Boost Access to Climate Finance
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has announced a new $1 billion facility to accelerate climate financing for Africa’s youth businesses. The additional financing will […]
Gabon’s ‘good coup’: Bongo’s overthrow finally gets nod of approval, despite AU’s ‘no coup policy’
While widely criticized by other African nations and in the West, the recent coup in Gabon has now finally received a nod of approval, when […]
Japan delivers food aid to Cape Verde
Japan on Thursday September 7 delivered 617 tons of wheat flour to Cape Verde as part of the food aid it regularly gives to the […]
Libya’s FM Suspended after Meeting Israeli Peer in Italy
Libya’s Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush has been suspended by her country’s PM for meeting her Israeli peer Eli Cohen in Rome last week though the […]
British NGO invests 2.3 million euros to expand access to drinking water in Mozambique
The non-governmental organization (NGO) WaterAid will invest 2.3 million euros to expand access to drinking water in Mozambique, as part of its strategic plan for […]