Business Central African Republic dives into crypto with the Sango Bangui – Undeterred by the turmoil hitting crypto, the Central African Republic (CAR) – one of the poorest and... Read more 4 Jul, 2022
Countries Ethiopia accuses aid agencies of delivering banned equipment to Tigray Addis Ababa – Ethiopia called for tighter controls on aid shipments to the country’s war-stricken Tigray region as it... Read more 6 Jun, 2022
Business Guinea-Bissau’s president sacks economy minister Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Thursday sacked his economy minister and temporarily handed over his portfolio to... Read more 13 May, 2022
Business Ivory Coast’s Ouattara names regional bank chief as deputy Yamoussoukro – Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on Tuesday said he had appointed Tiemoko Meyliet Kone, the governor of... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Countries HRW urges Uganda to shut illegal detention sites used for torture Kampala – Uganda’s government must stop using illegal detention centres as a weapon against dissidents and close the facilities, Human... Read more 22 Mar, 2022
Countries Lesotho ruling party withdraws from its own government Maseru – Lesotho’s ruling party withdrew from its own government on Wednesday, in a dramatic move aimed at forcing Prime... Read more 2 Mar, 2022
Countries Portal hosting Mozambique government websites hit by cyberattack Maputo – Mozambique on Monday said the portal hosting government websites was hit by a cyberattack forcing it to take... Read more 22 Feb, 2022
Central African Republic Central African Republic appoints new PM to head same cabinet Bangui – The Central African Republic’s economy minister Felix Moloua became premier on Wednesday after the president fired the post’s... Read more 10 Feb, 2022
Central African Republic Central African Republic PM fired amid tensions over Russia-France tug of war Bangui – The Central African Republic’s prime minister has been sacked, the presidency confirmed on Monday, against the backdrop... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Mali publishes bill to shore up junta leader’s powers Bamako – Mali’s military-dominated authorities on Saturday published a bill designed to further shore up the powers of junta leader... Read more 6 Feb, 2022