Botswana Hopes to Revamp its Ailing Diamond Industry
Diamond sector key stakeholders are converging to discuss Botswana’s capital Gaborone this week to discuss the future of the industry that currently faces enormous challenges […]
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CAF Increases AFCON Prize Money to $4 Million
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday announced an increase in prize money for all of its interregional competitions. The football organization said the […]
AFRIMA 2016: Moroccans Walked away with Four Awards
This year edition of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) held last weekend in Nigeria honored four Moroccan artists, namely Ahmed Soultan, Amine Aub, DJ Van […]
CAR Economy to Grow by 5% in 2017
The economic program of war-torn Central African Republic is broadly on track despite the deterioration of the security environment in the country, said the International […]
Sierra Leone: 12,000 Ebola Orphans Threatened by Hunger
British charity ‘Street Child’ on Monday said thousands of Ebola orphans and teenage mothers in charge of households in Sierra Leone are struggling to feed […]
Around 240 Migrants Died in Past Two Days off Libya
Over 200 migrants have been unaccounted for over the past two days after their boats, unfit for the Mediterranean crossing, left Libya shores. According to […]
Mozambique to Conduct External Audit of Debt
Mozambique Finance Minister Adriano Maleiane on Wednesday said the government of the southern African nation is committed to carrying out an independent international audit to […]
Nigerian Officials ‘Sexually Abused Girls’ – HRW
A report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the personnel of the Nigerian Police Force, Army, vigilante groups and camp leaders of raping young […]
Dubai’s Emirates Resumes Services to Guinea
Emirates airline resumed flights to Guinea’s capital Conakry more than two years after the service was suspended following the Ebola outbreak in the West African […]
Kenya’s Growth to score 5.9% in 2016, World Bank
Kenya’s economy is expected to grow by 5.9 percent in 2016, the World Bank said in a report released on Monday. According to the World […]