Angola’s food imports fell by 12.6% in the 2nd quarter of 2024
In the second quarter of 2024, Angola imported food products worth $445.3 million (€403 million), a decrease of 12.6% from the previous quarter and 9.2% […]
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Nigeria to roll out Mpox vaccine in October
Nigeria plans to begin administering Mpox vaccine on October 16 after it received a first batch of 10,000 jabs, a spokesperson for the country’s National […]
Nigeria: At least 81 dead in a suspected Boko Haram attack in the northeast
At least 81 people have been killed and several others are missing following an attack in northeastern Nigeria, according to local authorities who spoke to […]
Ugandan police shoot opponent Bobi Wine
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was shot in the leg by police on Tuesday September 3 in Bulindo, a town located about 20 kilometers (12 […]
São Tomé prison management sacked after escape of “dangerous inmates”
The São Toméan Government has dismissed the Director of Prison Services and Social Reintegration following the escape of “highly dangerous prisoners” in July 2024, according […]
South Africa: Mandisa Maya, first woman president of the Constitutional Court, takes office
In South Africa, Sunday, September 1, marks a historic moment as Judge Mandisa Maya, 60, begins her tenure as Chief Justice, becoming the first woman […]
Fuel prices down 12.26% in Cape Verde in one year
On Sunday September 1, the Multisectoral Regulatory Agency for the Economy (ARME) announced that fuel prices in Cape Verde decreased by an average of 5.71% […]
South African farmers accused of feeding the remains of two murdered women to pigs
A farmer and two of his employees appeared in court in South Africa’s northeastern Limpopo province last week for the murder of two women whose […]
UN Pledges $100 Million to Address Critical Humanitarian Crises
The United Nations allocated $100 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) on Friday to support critically underfunded humanitarian operations in some of the […]
Moroccan King’s Atlantic Initiative for Sahel hailed at OIC Ministerial meeting in Yaoundé
King Mohammed VI’s Initiative to enable Atlantic Ocean access for the Sahel States was praised by several officials taking part in the 50th session of […]