Mozambican government accuses mining companies of falsifying production figures
The Mozambican government has accused mining companies of declaring less production than actual in order to get “very low” taxes, demanding that the sector increase […]
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Portugal and São Tomé highlight success of the five-year mission by Zaire ship
The São Tomense and Portuguese authorities marked the end of the more than five-year mission of the Portuguese vessel NRP Zaire in São Tomé, considered […]
Africa: Issuing of Fatwas should be entrusted to a collective institution, Morocco’s King says
King Mohammed VI has urged African countries to entrust the issuing of fatwas on public affairs to a collective institution made up of moderate, trustworthy […]
Tunisia: HRW Calls for Halting Mass Expulsion of African Migrants
Human Rights Watch has called on Tunisian regime to stop mass expulsion of African migrants and asylum seekers to a dangerous area at the Tunisia-Libya […]
A gas leak in a mining shantytown kills 17 people in South Africa
Seventeen people, including three children, died on Wednesday night after a gas leak in a shantytown in a mining town near Johannesburg, according to local […]
Germany reaffirms support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as a “very good basis” for the solution of Sahara dispute
Germany has reaffirmed its support for the autonomy plan offered by Morocco for the Sahara under its sovereignty, describing the plan as a “serious and […]
South Sudan: President promises first elections next year
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir pledged on Tuesday that elections, previously postponed and now scheduled for next year, would go ahead as planned, and that […]
Presidents of Angola, Zambia and DRC get together to launch Lobito corridor
The Angolan President, João Lourenço, will this Tuesday mark the start of the Lobito corridor rail concession, a ceremony that will be joined by his […]
Chinese navy on “friendly visit” to Nigeria
Three Chinese naval vessels made a five-day stopover in the waters of Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, on Sunday, in a rare visit to the Gulf […]
Migration due to climate change, a ticking time bomb in Africa (OAM)
The waves of migration and displacement expected in Africa due to climate change constitute a ticking time bomb that threatens the continent if appropriate strategies […]