Business Africa Cup of Nations ‘beacon of hope’ for battered Cameroon economy Yaounde – The Africa Cup of Nations in January and February is a “beacon of hope” for a Cameroonian... Read more 17 Aug, 2021
Business Nigeria president signs long-delayed oil bill into law Abuja – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed a long-awaited oil and gas bill into law as Africa’s largest... Read more 17 Aug, 2021
Business Tomato, spinach, pepper prices are skyrocketing again Cape Town – The price for tomatoes, spinach, and peppers has recently gone up due to frost that has... Read more 17 Aug, 2021
Business Another fuel price increase on the cards Cape Town – The Central Energy Fund (CEF) has released its most recent fuel price forecast report, and it... Read more 17 Aug, 2021
Business Dollar dominance back on agenda in DRC Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo has revived a long-standing dream of promoting the national currency and sidelining the... Read more 16 Aug, 2021
Business Shell agrees 95m euro payment over 1970 Nigeria spills Abuja – Oil giant Shell has agreed to pay around 95 million euros to communities in southern Nigeria over... Read more 13 Aug, 2021
Business Eskom suspends staff over explosion at Medupi power station Cape Town – Eskom has suspended employees who were on duty when a generator exploded at its Medupi Power... Read more 10 Aug, 2021
Business Moroccan man ‘sets himself alight after cart seized’ Rabat – A young Moroccan has died after setting himself on fire in protest after officials seized his cart in... Read more 10 Aug, 2021
Arts and Leisure Russian tourists fly in to Egypt’s Red Sea resorts after 6-year ban Cairo – A Russian tourist flight from Moscow landed in an Egyptian Red Sea resort on Monday for the first... Read more 9 Aug, 2021
Business Economic woes set to weigh heavily on high-stakes Zambia vote Lusaka – Soaring food prices and economic hardship could sway this week’s tightly-contested Zambian presidential vote in favour of... Read more 8 Aug, 2021