African News
Africa Central Banks seen cutting while they can after Trump win
By: Bloomberg 19th November 2024 Most African central banks weighing interest rates over the next three weeks are set to lower them, wary that the window to ease further may narrow... →
Plastic waste chokes Congo dam, causing widespread power cuts
By: Reuters 18th November 2024 A tide of plastic waste flowing into a major hydroelectric dam in eastern Congo is causing regular power cuts in several major cities, creating a... →
Senegal's president faces budget challenge after likely parliamentary win
By: Reuters 18th November 2024 A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal's legislative election would empower him to pursue his... →
UK to put Sudan resolution to vote by UN Security Council
By: Reuters 18th November 2024 Britain will seek backing from other United Nations Security Council members on Monday for its demand that Sudan's warring parties stop hostilities... →
Nigeria inflation rises for second month in October
By: Reuters 15th November 2024 Nigeria's inflation rate rose for the second straight month in October, advancing to 33.88% in annual terms from 32.70% in September, data from the... →
Africa grapples with forecasting challenge as weather disasters loom
By: Reuters 14th November 2024 The deputy director of Chad's National Meteorological Agency waggled his finger up and down to demonstrate how a motionless humidity gauge at the... →
Senegal heads to the polls amid fiscal crisis, threat of unrest
By: Reuters 14th November 2024 Senegal will vote in legislative elections on Sunday that will determine whether the new president and government can gain control over the... →
South Africa partially reopens Mozambique border after unrest
By: Bloomberg 14th November 2024 South Africa started allowing some movement at its main border with Mozambique on Thursday morning, after protests prompted a suspension the day... →
