African News
Nigeria's Tinubu touts economic gains at mid-term but inflation and insecurity persist
By: Reuters 29th May 2025 Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday marked his second anniversary in office by declaring that his economic reforms were working, but... →
Libya faces new oil shutdown threat after gunmen storm HQ
By: Bloomberg 29th May 2025 Libya’s eastern government said it may shut down oil production and exports in protest after a militia aligned with rival authorities in the west... →
Surge in cedi currency eases Ghana's foreign debt burden
By: Reuters 28th May 2025 Ghana's cedi currency has jumped more than 40% versus the US dollar this year, far outperforming its African and emerging market peers, shrinking... →
Sudan war shatters infrastructure, costly rebuild needed
By: Reuters 28th May 2025 Destroyed bridges, blackouts, empty water stations and looted hospitals across Sudan bear witness to the devastating impact on infrastructure from... →
Congo ex-president Kabila visits rebel-held Goma for talks, associates say
By: Reuters 28th May 2025 Congolese former president Joseph Kabila has arrived in the rebel-held eastern city of Goma for talks with locals, three people close to him told... →
AfDB cuts Africa's 2025 growth forecast on trade tariffs uncertainty
By: Reuters 27th May 2025 Africa's economic output is expected to grow by 3.9% this year, the African Development Bank (AfDB) said in its annual African Economic Outlook... →
Congo faces rising military costs, tax shortfall in revised 'combat budget'
By: Reuters 27th May 2025 Congo is grappling with soaring military costs and declining tax revenues due to an offensive by Rwandan-backed rebels, who now occupy much of the... →
Lamola in Uganda for high-level meeting on Sudan, DRC conflicts
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th May 2025 International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola arrived in Kampala, in Uganda, on Tuesday, to participate in the twelfth High-Level... →
