African News
Nigeria inflation rises for second month in October
By: Reuters 15th November 2024 Nigeria's inflation rate rose for the second straight month in October, advancing to 33.88% in annual terms from 32.70% in September, data from the... →
Africa grapples with forecasting challenge as weather disasters loom
By: Reuters 14th November 2024 The deputy director of Chad's National Meteorological Agency waggled his finger up and down to demonstrate how a motionless humidity gauge at the... →
Senegal heads to the polls amid fiscal crisis, threat of unrest
By: Reuters 14th November 2024 Senegal will vote in legislative elections on Sunday that will determine whether the new president and government can gain control over the... →
South Africa partially reopens Mozambique border after unrest
By: Bloomberg 14th November 2024 South Africa started allowing some movement at its main border with Mozambique on Thursday morning, after protests prompted a suspension the day... →
Brics stalls decision on whether to admit Turkey as full member
By: Reuters 13th November 2024 Turkey has been invited to become a partner of the Brics group of emerging-market powers, short of its expectation that it would be granted full... →
Mpox vaccination shortage delays Kinshasa's drive against outbreak
By: Reuters 13th November 2024 Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage of doses, the... →
Uganda to cut nearly all external borrowing in 2025/26, finance ministry says
By: Reuters 13th November 2024 Uganda will cut external borrowing by 98% in the financial year to June 2026 to reduce its increasing public debt, according to the finance... →
Somaliland votes with leaders seeing international recognition in reach
By: Reuters 13th November 2024 Voters in Somaliland head to the polls on Wednesday to choose a president at a time when the breakaway Somali region sees international recognition... →
