Ebola outbreak in DR Congo surpasses 3,000 deaths as WHO urges stronger response
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached a critical stage, with more than 3,000 people...
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Hakainde Hichilema sworn in for second term as Zambia’s president amid election controversy
Zambia’s President, Hakainde Hichilema, has been sworn in for a second five-year term, promising to build on the economic progress...
Sahara Group supplies 67 million litres of fuel to Madagascar’s power stations
Nigeria’s Sahara Group has supplied 67 million litres of diesel to Madagascar in a major energy deal aimed at supporting...
African avocado exports reach 450,000 tonnes as producers target new markets
Africa’s avocado industry is experiencing strong growth, with exports reaching approximately 450,000 tonnes in 2025, representing a 16 per cent...
Nigerian billionaire Phillip Ihenacho sells 90% of Azura Power to Abu Dhabi investor
Nigerian billionaire Phillip Ihenacho is set to sell a majority stake in Azura Power after Abu Dhabi-based energy infrastructure investor...
15 NYSC members and six others rescued from kidnappers in Kogi
Security forces in Nigeria have rescued 21 people, including 15 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who were...
Nigeria warns South Africa over alleged mistreatment of Nigerians
Nigeria has issued a strong warning to South Africa over the alleged mistreatment and humiliation of Nigerians living in the...
Ethiopia backs executive presidency plan, raising fears of power consolidation
Ethiopia has moved closer to a major change in its political system after a national dialogue endorsed plans to create...
Guinea-Bissau votes on stronger presidential powers as military transition nears end
Guinea-Bissau has held a constitutional referendum that could significantly strengthen the powers of the country’s president as the West African...
Kenya airport workers’ strike delays thousands of passengers
Thousands of passengers have been affected by significant flight delays and cancellations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi,...