Mali: At least 49 civilians reported dead in attack on river boat
National mourning is declared after jihadist attacks reportedly kill 49 civilians and 15 soldiers.
1970-01-01 08:00
Uganda's NDA found HIV drugs in meat but didn't issue warning
The National Drug Authority found anti-retrovirals in pork and chicken in 2014 but didn't tell the public.
1970-01-01 08:00
Kenya Expected to Buy Corn at Market Prices For First Time in Three Years
Kenya is expected to buy its first corn in three years at market prices, a departure from its
1970-01-01 08:00
Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free
The decision follows pressure from regional bloc Eccas and neighbouring countries.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa Wants $8.5 Billion Climate Plan Wrapped Up by COP28
South African Environment Minister Barbara Creecy said she expects the long-delayed implementation plan for an $8.5 billion climate
1970-01-01 08:00
Softbank-Backed AMEA Plans to Build a Kenyan Green Hydrogen Plant
AMEA Power, a Dubai-based renewable-energy company, plans to build a green hydrogen facility in the Kenyan port of
1970-01-01 08:00
G-20 Agrees to Give African Union Membership on Par With EU
Group of 20 nations agreed to grant the African Union permanent membership status, according to people familiar with
1970-01-01 08:00
Raymond Ackerman, Founder of South Africa’s Pick n Pay, Dies at 92
Raymond Ackerman, who built Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. up from scratch into one of South Africa’s biggest
1970-01-01 08:00
Mozambique Plans Climate Announcement Worth Billions at COP28
Mozambique is seeking to become the latest country to secure an energy-transition pact with wealthy nations and is
1970-01-01 08:00
Saudi Arabia Sets Its Sights on a Less Glamourous Source of Wealth
In scorching summer heat, Renier Swiegers marches through the desert toward a drilling rig. He’s not looking for
1970-01-01 08:00
Cartier-Owner Richemont Says Inflation Hitting Europe Demand
The chairman of Richemont, the Swiss owner of Cartier and watchmakers including IWC and Vacheron Constantin, said inflation
1970-01-01 08:00
Africa Seeks Finance, Debt Relief to Battle Climate Change
African leaders called for wide-ranging debt relief and a flood of climate finance to help the continent boost
1970-01-01 08:00