African News
Congo to get Japan's mpox vaccine for children from next week, Africa CDC says
By: Reuters 13th December 2024 Democratic Republic of Congo should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be used on children, the... →
AfDB, Italy's CDP sign cooperation agreement for investment in Africa's growth
By: Schalk Burger 13th December 2024 Development finance institution the African Development Bank Group and Italy’s national promotional institution Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)... →
Mozambique Presidential advisory group proposes electoral reform
By: Bloomberg 12th December 2024 Mozambique’s Council of State, a group that advises the president, called for “profound” reforms to the way elections take place in the southeast... →
Ramaphosa calls for silencing of guns across Africa as he hosts Angolan counterpart 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th December 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday reiterated South Africa’s call for the silencing of guns across Africa, which he described as a necessary... →
Ghana supreme court restores ruling party's majority
By: Reuters 12th December 2024 Ghana's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the speaker of parliament's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, effectively... →
Musk's Starlink gets Chad go-ahead to improve internet access
By: Reuters 12th December 2024 Chad said on Tuesday it had approved the licensing of Elon Musk's satellite internet provider Starlink to improve access to internet services in... →
Senegalese Prime Minister Sonko calls on supporters to avenge campaign violence
By: Reuters 12th December 2024 Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has urged supporters of the ruling Pastef party to take revenge for alleged violence against them during the... →
HSBC, World Bank's IFC launch $1bn trade finance programme for emerging markets
By: Reuters 12th December 2024 HSBC and the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) will jointly provide funding to trade transactions valued at up to $1-billion, in... →