Africa’s wealthiest individual records a sharp increase in net worth within a week.
Africa’s wealthiest individual and Nigeria’s leading billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has recorded a notable rise in his fortune over just a […]
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Crowds in South Africa protest against illegal immigration
Crowds took to the streets of Johannesburg on Wednesday to demonstrate against high levels of illegal immigration, which has sparked
US reaffirms support for Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara
United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau reiterated Washington’s support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara in Rabat, urging
Funeral services for Mali’s slain defence minister to be held on Thursday
Mali’s slain defence minister Sadio Camara will be laid to rest on Thursday, the country’s military has announced. The 47-year-old
Ugandan authorities arrest dozens of foreigners in possible human trafficking case
As Uganda presses ahead with its crackdown on illegal migration, authorities have arrested dozens of foreigners since Monday. The latest
Mali jihadists threaten to impose blockade on Bamako
Mali’s security crisis intensified this week as jihadist group JNIM announced a blockade on all roads leading to Bamako, even
Republic of Congo president holds talks with his Russian counterpart
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Denis Sassou N’Guesso, President of the Republic of Republic of the Congo, at
DR Congo president orders audit of cobalt and copper export revenues
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi has ordered a comprehensive 30-day audit of the country’s mining
Tunisia President dismisses minister of energy and industry
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of Energy and Industry Minister Fatma Thabet Chiboub, ahead of a
Last Kenyan officers leave Haiti as new international security initiative begins
The last contingent of Kenyan police officers has left Haiti, bringing an end to the UN-backed Multinational Security Support Mission