Business Senegal not giving up on oil and gas Saint-Louis – The new offshore gas terminal appears through the morning mist cloaking the Atlantic Ocean near Saint Louis,... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
World China delays release of economic data during key political meeting Beijing – China said on Monday it will delay the release of economic growth figures, as the country’s leadership... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
World France’s Macron seeks German ‘solidarity’ on energy Paris – French President Emmanuel Macron called on Germany on Sunday to show European “solidarity” over soaring energy prices, warning... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
Countries Sierra Leone’s first women’s football league kicks off Freetown – Sierra Leone’s first professional women’s football league launched on Saturday with a match in the northern city... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
Countries Sundowns stay top as Richards Bay, Kaizer Chiefs falter Johannesburg – Mamelodi Sundowns remained top of the South African Premiership on Saturday despite not playing as Richards Bay... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
Countries Road bomb kills two people in Niger Niamey – Two people were killed in southeastern Niger on Sunday by a road bomb which exploded as they... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
Countries Green future is cause for worry in South Africa’s coal belt Kendal – Miner Thokozani Mtshweni, 37, looks spent as he readies for a 12-hour shift huddled under a carport... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
Countries Mali bus blast kills at least 11 people: hospital source Bamako – At least 11 people were killed and 53 injured when a bus hit an explosive device in... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Benin Benin foils ‘terrorist’ attack, kills 8 gunmen: army Cotonou – Benin’s army has said it foiled a “terrorist” attack in the country’s northwest, killing eight gunmen suspected... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Countries Equatorial Guinea detains human rights campaigner: lawyer, wife Malabo – Equatorial Guinea has held a human rights campaigner in detention for 18 days after he assisted opposition... Read more 15 Oct, 2022