The IMF has signed off on a new $266 million support deal for Liberia.
Liberia has received approval for a $266 million arrangement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under a newly established 21-month […]
Mali’s PM has urged the public to remain calm after Kidal reportedly fell.
Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maiga has appealed to Malians to stay calm and avoid panic after coordinated strikes by jihadist fighters
Africa records another rise in defence spending amid continued security challenges.
Defence expenditure across Africa continues to rise, shaped by persistent insurgencies, cross-border tensions, and a generally unstable geopolitical environment on
Ghana could be one of the African countries to turn down a US health partnership.
Ghana has joined Zambia and Zimbabwe in Southern Africa in turning down a proposed healthcare agreement with the United States,
Nigeria sets a price cap on aviation fuel to avoid airline disruptions.
Authorities in Nigeria have taken steps to steady the aviation sector by placing a cap on jet fuel prices and
Russia broadens trade presence in North Africa
Russia is seeking to reconfigure elements of its global trade network by reducing reliance on Western-dominated shipping systems, with North
Zimbabwe records a milestone with its first battery-grade lithium export, led by a China-backed miner.
Zimbabwe has shipped its first batch of lithium sulphate from the Arcadia mine near Harare, signalling progress in its transition
Annual number of new hepatitis B infections down 32% globally, WHO says
The annual number of new hepatitis B infections has fallen 32% globally, while hepatitis C-related deaths have dropped 12%, the
Putin says Russia ready to support peace efforts in Middle East
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Iran’s top diplomat that Moscow would do everything it could to help secure peace in
UN expresses ‘deep concern’ over Mali attacks, calls for international assistance
The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the weekend’s attacks in Mali. Jihadist militants joined forces with Tuareg separatists