Kenya’s KCB Group to sell its NBK Bank
Kenyan KCB Group plans to sell its subsidiary National Bank of Kenya (NBK), the second biggest lender in the country, the Daily Nation newspaper reported. […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Dry Taps: Unprecedented Water Crisis Hits South Africa’s Largest City
In recent weeks, Tsholofelo Moloi has joined the queues of South Africans in Johannesburg seeking water amidst an unprecedented collapse of the city’s water system, […]
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia’s Quest to Recoup Millions Lost in Technical Glitch
Ethiopia’s largest bank is reportedly endeavoring to reclaim over $40 million following a technical malfunction that permitted customers to withdraw funds exceeding their account balances. […]
UN Warns: Sudan Faces One of the Worst Humanitarian Disasters in Recent Memory
Sudan grapples with one of the most severe humanitarian crises in recent memory, according to a stark warning issued by the United Nations. Nearly a […]
ANC Initiates Legal Action Against Rival Party Amid Tense Election Campaigns in South Africa
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is embroiled in legal action against both the independent electoral body and a rival political entity led by […]
Nigerian Court Refuses Bail for Separatist Leader Kanu, Mandates Trial
A Nigerian federal court on Tuesday rejected bail for separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu and instead ordered an expedited trial on seven counts of terrorism against […]
China and Angola Strengthen Relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Beijing, extending a warm welcome and describing Lourenco as a longstanding friend of the […]
Gambian Parliament Considers Reversal of Female Genital Mutilation Ban
Gambian lawmakers convened to discuss the potential reversal of the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) despite increasing efforts by activists to eradicate the practice. […]
UN chief condemns attack on peacekeepers in DRC
The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned the attack that left 8 peacekeepers injured in eastern DR Congo during clashes between the powerful M23 rebel […]
Fatal Attack: Three Killed, Dozens Injured Near Somalia’s Presidential Palace
Three individuals lost their lives, and 27 others sustained injuries in what has been described as a “terrorist attack” at a hotel close to Somalia’s […]