Libya: UN-Backed Government to Move to Tripoli
Libya’s UN-backed prime minister on Thursday said officials and ministers of the newly appointed Libyan unity government are expected to establish an office in Tripoli […]
Month: March 2016
Botswana: Economy to Grow by 3.7 in 2016 – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said Botswana’s economy is projected to grow by 3.7 percent this year after an estimated contraction of 0.3 […]
Ebola Cases Reappear in Guinea
Officials in Guinea on Thursday confirmed two new Ebola cases, almost three months after the west-African nation celebrated the end of the outbreak. According to […]
Relations between Morocco & UN in Turbulence Zone
Relations between Morocco and the United Nations have entered a turbulence zone following the diplomatic blunder of the UN Secretary General during his recent visit […]
Kenya Cuts Expenditures to Curb Surging Deficit
Kenyan finance minister on Thursday said the country’s Treasury has sent parliament supplementary spending plans that introduce net cuts of about $493 million, for the […]
Five West-African Countries Blacklisted for US Soldiers
US defense officials on Wednesday restricted US service members’ travel to five West African countries, days after al-Qaida gunmen killed 19 people at a beachside […]
Rwanda: Economy Grew by 6.9% in 2015
Rwandan statistics office on Thursday said the country’s economy grew by 6.9 percent last year, slightly less than the 7.0 percent growth recorded in 2014. […]
Jacob Zuma is not Untouchable, ANC
South-Africa ruling party’s secretary general on Thursday said “no one in the party is untouchable, including President Jacob Zuma.” He made the comment in response […]
Morocco, Russia Pledge to Strengthen Africa’s Positions in International Relations System
Morocco and Russia have pledge to strengthen Africa’s positions in the international relations system and to join efforts to spur the continent’s development through a […]
Congo Arrests 18 pro-democracy Activists
Democratic Republic of Congo’s police has arrested 18 protesters on Tuesday during a demonstration calling for the release of jailed pro-democracy activists arrested a year […]