African News
Senegal’s debt surges amid fiscal pressures as government struggles to balance spending
By: Reuters 24th June 2025 Senegal’s public debt climbed sharply by end-March 2025, data from the finance ministry showed, underlining the government’s struggle to balance... →
Over 40 people, including children, killed in Sudan hospital attack, says WHO chief
By: Reuters 24th June 2025 Over 40 people, including children and health care workers, were killed in an attack on a hospital in Sudan at the weekend, the head of the World... →
Uganda's long-serving President Museveni to seek reelection, official says
By: Reuters 24th June 2025 Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni will seek reelection for another term in polls due early next year to extend his nearly four-decade rule,... →
Angolan President urges US firms to invest beyond oil, minerals
By: Bloomberg 23rd June 2025 Angolan President Joao Lourenco called on US companies to expand their investments in Africa beyond traditional oil and mineral extraction to... →
PIC, BII sign MoU to collaborate across Africa
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 23rd June 2025 Asset manager the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) and UK’s development finance institution and impact investor British International Investment... →
SA condemns US military attacks on Iran, calls for dialogue to end conflict 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd June 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged dialogue to end the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, with the hope that US President Donald Trump will use his... →
Trump aid cuts deal a blow to HIV prevention in Africa
By: Reuters 20th June 2025 Emmanuel Cherem, a 25-year-old gay man in Nigeria, tested positive for HIV two months after US President Donald Trump's administration cut access... →
Rwanda arrests opposition leader, says investigative body
By: Reuters 20th June 2025 Rwanda has arrested prominent opposition leader Victoire Ingabire on charges of inciting public disorder and creating a criminal organisation, a... →