African News
Eswatini will receive 11 more third-country deportees from US
By: Reuters 6th October 2025 Eswatini will receive 11 more third-country nationals deported from the United States this month, the southern African country said, after... →
Tanzanian opposition leader's treason trial opens weeks before election
By: Reuters 6th October 2025 Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu will go on trial on Monday for treason, weeks before the East African country holds an election that his... →
Cameroon's Biya, 92, heads for eighth term despite clamour to step aside
By: Reuters 6th October 2025 Announcing his bid for an eighth term in July, Paul Biya, Cameroon's 92-year-old president, said he was heeding "numerous and insistent" calls to... →
Kenya raises $1.5bn as part of debt buy-back plan
By: Reuters 3rd October 2025 Kenya raised $1.5-billion via new 7-year 7.875% and 12-year 8.8% bonds, the finance ministry said on Friday, as part of an effort to extend its... →
Zimbabwe economic growth rate to rebound to 6% this year, IMF says
By: Reuters 3rd October 2025 Zimbabwe's economic growth is expected to rebound to a 6% rate this year, the International Monetary Fund said, citing improving agricultural... →
Morocco's prime minister calls for dialogue as nightly protests grow more violent
By: Reuters 3rd October 2025 Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said on Thursday he was open to dialogue to end youth protests as security forces prepared for a sixth... →
Kenya's private sector activity expands in September, PMI shows
By: Reuters 3rd October 2025 Kenya's private sector activity expanded in September, lifted by improved performance across all sectors except construction, a survey showed on... →
Africa must quell its reliance on outside money, Godongwana says
By: Bloomberg 2nd October 2025 Africa faces a “distressing decline” in foreign health aid and should raise more money domestically, including via taxes on tobacco and alcohol,... →
