Nigeria launches anti-Mpox vaccination campaign
Nigeria has launched its national vaccination campaign against MPOX, a virus that has infected 103 individuals in the country without causing any fatalities, as of […]
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Zimbabwe turns sanctions into innovation catalyst, state media reports
Western sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe for over two decades have inadvertently spurred domestic innovation and technological development, according to state media reports. The restrictions, implemented […]
Tanzania: Opposition Official’s Abduction Raises Concerns Over Political Repression
A senior official from Tanzania’s leading opposition party, CHADEMA, has been abducted and seriously injured, according to party statements. Aisha Machano, the women’s wing publicity […]
World Bank will Focus on job creation and agricultural development in Africa
The World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) kicked off their annual meetings on Monday, October 21, in Washington. These week-long sessions provide an […]
Angola plans photovoltaic panel factory
Sonangol and the Chinese company QINGHAI LIHAO CLEAN ENERGY signed a Memorandum of Understanding last Friday, October 18, to develop a project within the photovoltaic […]
South Africa asks Taiwan to relocate liaison office out of Pretoria
South Africa has asked Taiwan to move its liaison office out of its political capital Pretoria, in a move to please China. Pretoria has given […]
Angolan Sodiam raises $13 million from diamond sales
Angola’s State diamond company, Sodiam, raised $12.9 million from the sale of 44 diamonds totaling 1,493 carats. The auction, held on October 16, featured stones […]
Kenya: Vice-President Rigathi Gachagua dismissed in historic process
Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was impeached on Thursday October 17 after months of tension between President William Ruto and him. In a late-night session, […]
Tanker truck explosion in Nigeria kills over 140
More than 140 people died in northern Nigeria after a fuel tanker overturned and exploded while a crowd was collecting spilled gasoline, according to officials […]
Inflation rate in Angola stood at 29.93% in September
Angola’s inflation rate reached 29.93% in September 2024, a sharp increase of 14.92 percentage points compared to the same period in 2023, according to data […]