African News
UK to compensate Kenyans for 2021 fire caused by army drill
By: Reuters 22nd August 2025 The UK has agreed to pay 2.9-million pounds ($4-million) in compensation to residents living near a Kenyan wildlife conservancy, following a fire... →
Botswana signs $12bn investment deal with Qatar's Al Mansour Holdings
By: Reuters 22nd August 2025 Botswana's President Duma Boko announced on Thursday an agreement with Qatar's Al Mansour Holdings, aimed at addressing immediate national... →
SANDF rubbishes claims of abandoned Oryx helicopters in DRC 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dispelled claims that its Oryx helicopters were abandoned in the Democratic Republic of Congo... →
South Sudan's president fires finance minister, seventh since 2020
By: Reuters 22nd August 2025 South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's finance minister, state-owned radio announced, the seventh replacement to the position... →
Sudan's warring factions trade blame over strike on aid convoy in Darfur
By: Reuters 21st August 2025 The warring parties in Sudan's civil war have traded blame for an attack on a UN World Food Programme convoy trying to bring aid to an area of... →
Ghana's cedi could weaken, other local currencies seen stable
By: Reuters 21st August 2025 Ghana's cedi is expected to weaken against the dollar in the next week to Thursday, while the currencies of Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia are... →
Kenya gets $169m in Japan Samurai financing to boost industries
By: Reuters 21st August 2025 Japan will provide up to ¥25-billion ($169.42-million) in Samurai financing to Kenya that will be directed towards boosting the East African... →
Uganda says it has agreed with US to take people who may not qualify for asylum
By: Reuters 21st August 2025 Uganda has entered an agreement with the United States to take in nationals from third countries who may not get asylum in the US but are reluctant... →
