Drone Strike on Funeral Procession Kills Four in Sudan’s El-Obeid
At least four people were killed and several others injured after a drone strike targeted a funeral procession at a cemetery in the Sudanese city […]
Month: June 2026
Sudan Importers Blame Government Ban for Inflation Surge and Currency Collapse
Sudan’s National Chamber of Importers has criticized the Government over rising inflation and the continued depreciation of the Sudanese pound, following a decree issued in […]
Zambia Secures Strong Investor Support for Landmark $1.36bn Debt-for-Energy Deal
Zambia has received overwhelming backing from bondholders for a pioneering $1.36 billion debt buyback arrangement linked to major upgrades in its electricity infrastructure. The Government […]
South Africa: Mass Shooting in Johannesburg Leaves 12 Dead, Police Launch Manhunt for Armed Gang
A mass shooting in an informal settlement in Johannesburg, South Africa, has left 12 people dead and at least nine others injured after an armed […]
Economic Reforms Restore Investor Confidence Across Africa, Standard Chartered Says
African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Egypt and Zambia are attracting renewed investor interest as economic reforms begin to yield positive results, according to Dalu […]
Tanzania Sets $24bn Budget to Drive Vision 2050 Development Agenda
Tanzania has announced on Wednesday a 62.3 trillion Tanzanian shillings (approximately 24 billion US dollars) budget framework for the 2026/2027 fiscal year, marking the first […]
US–Nigeria Joint Operations Kill Over 200 Terrorists in Northeast Counter-Insurgency Push
More than 200 terrorists have been eliminated in coordinated operations between the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) and the Nigerian military in northeastern Nigeria, both […]
South Africa Records 0.5% Economic Growth in First Quarter of 2026
South Africa’s economy expanded by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of growth, according to figures released […]
China-Africa Agri-Tech Forum Opens in Kenya to Strengthen Agricultural Cooperation
The 2026 China-Africa Agri-Tech and Industrial Cooperation Forum opened in Nairobi on June 9, bringing together policymakers, researchers and industry leaders to explore ways of […]
Morocco Leads Africa in Millionaire Growth with 16.8% Rise in 2025, Capgemini Report Shows
Morocco recorded the fastest growth in high-net-worth individuals of any African country in 2025, with its millionaire population expanding by 16.8 percent over the year, […]