African News
Madagascar president plans 'national dialogue' as protesters declare ultimatum
By: Reuters 8th October 2025 Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina said he planned to hold a "national dialogue" with various groups on Wednesday after youth protesters issued... →
Tanzania police investigating reported abduction of government critic
By: Reuters 7th October 2025 Tanzania's police force said it was investigating reports that a former ambassador turned government critic had been kidnapped after his family... →
Ramaphosa off to Ireland, Belgium to advance trade relations, while Mashatile 'consolidates political efforts' in Sudan
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th October 2025 This week, President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to meet with Irish President Michael D. Higgins and European Commission President Ursula von der... →
Madagascar president names army general as new prime minister
By: Reuters 7th October 2025 Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina named army General Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as prime minister on Monday, a week after dissolving the... →
World Bank raises Sub-Sahara Africa growth forecast on inflation drop
By: Reuters 7th October 2025 Sub-Saharan African economies are expected to grow by a faster 3.8% this year on the back of stable prices that have spurred easing by... →
Eswatini receives ten third-country deportees from US
By: Reuters 6th October 2025 Eswatini on Monday received 10 third-country nationals deported from the United States, it said, adding to an initial group of five deportees it... →
Kenya to set up sovereign wealth and infrastructure funds, president says
By: Reuters 6th October 2025 Kenya is setting up a sovereign wealth fund and an infrastructure fund, President William Ruto said, to invest in key sectors without repeating a... →
Malawi's president appoints economist Mwanamvekha as finance minister
By: Reuters 6th October 2025 Malawi's newly-elected President Peter Mutharika named Joseph Mwanamvekha as finance minister late on Sunday, returning him to a role he held from... →
