Listless Cameroon Held by Eswatini After Travel Woes
Cameroon’s hopes of a strong World Cup qualification campaign were stunted on Wednesday March 19 when they were held to a goalless draw by Eswatini, […]
Madagascar
Cyclone Jude Strikes Northern Mozambique as Third Storm in Four Months
Northern Mozambique was battered by heavy rains and strong winds on Monday March 10 as Cyclone Jude became the third storm to hit the region […]
Nigeria Ranked Among Most Corrupt Countries in 2024 Transparency Report
The 2024 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International on Tuesday February 11, highlights Nigeria as one of the most corrupt countries in the […]
At least 22 Somalis dead off Madagascar
Madagascar authorities announced on Monday November 25 that they had rescued 48 Somali nationals from two boats found adrift off the island’s coast, following the […]
Ivory Coast confirms arrest of six suspected members of the Islamic State group
Authorities in Côte d’Ivoire have confirmed the dismantling of a terrorist network in July 2024 in Abidjan, marking a significant security operation with international implications. […]
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga enters race for AU Commission chairmanship
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has formally launched his campaign for the position of African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson. The election to choose a […]
Korea-Africa Summit highlights by signing of several mining agreements
The first Korea-Africa summit, which was held in Seoul June 4 to 5 and which focused discussions on critical minerals, highlighted by the signing of […]
Madagascar Cyclone Gamane Claims Lives of 18, Displaces Thousands
This week, a tropical cyclone named Gamane hit Madagascar, resulting in the deaths of at least 18 individuals and displacing thousands, according to the country’s […]
Cyclone Gamane hits Madagascar killing 11 people
At least 11 people were killed and 7000 homes were destroyed, when Cyclone Gamane veered into Madagascar’s north. The storm was moving at a speed […]
World Bank forecasts 4.8 per cent economic growth for Madagascar for 2024
Madagascar’s will witness a 4.8 per cent economic growth this year, the World Bank says in its economic outlook for the African country for 2024. […]