African News
IFC seeks $300m to fund electricity mini-grids in Africa
By: Bloomberg 9th September 2025 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is setting up an entity aimed at lowering the cost of mini grids in Africa, to accelerate plans to... →
Ethiopia launches massive hydropower dam against bitter Egyptian opposition
By: Reuters 9th September 2025 Ethiopia officially inaugurates Africa's largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions of Ethiopians while... →
African leaders seek to offer climate model after US pullback
By: Reuters 8th September 2025 African leaders aim to offer a global model for tackling the climate crisis through green investments, they said on Monday, after the United... →
Kenya’s Ruto says debt restructuring core for financial reforms
By: Bloomberg 8th September 2025 Kenyan President William Ruto called for a fairer approach to restructuring the debts of struggling African nations and improved access to... →
Egypt inflation seen slowing to 12.7% in August – Reuters poll
By: Reuters 8th September 2025 Egypt's annual headline inflation rate is forecast to have slowed in August to 12.7%, continuing a downward trend over the last two years as the... →
Land quarrels in rebel-occupied Congo threaten Trump peace deal
By: Reuters 5th September 2025 Returning to land they fled during a violent advance by M23 rebels, some farmers in eastern Congo have had an unwelcome surprise: Their fields of... →
Sudan's RSF committed crimes against humanity in al-Fashir, UN mission says
By: Reuters 5th September 2025 Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have committed multiple crimes against humanity during the siege of al-Fashir in the western Darfur... →
Egypt vows to block Palestinian displacement, hardens rhetoric on Gaza
By: Reuters 5th September 2025 Egypt said on Friday it would not tolerate mass displacement of Palestinians and what it described as genocide, continuing to ratchet up its... →
