African News
Uganda says special forces deploy in South Sudan capital amid tensions
By: Reuters 11th March 2025 Uganda's military chief said Tuesday his country had deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it" as tensions between... →
Congo ex-president Kabila's allies questioned by military prosecutor
By: Reuters 11th March 2025 Officials from the party of Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC's) former President Joseph Kabila appeared before a military prosecutor on Monday... →
Nigeria strikes $200m deal to power rural areas with renewable mini grids
By: Reuters 11th March 2025 Nigeria has agreed to $200-million deal with WeLight, a pan-African Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) company to deploy hundreds of renewable mini... →
Congo ex-president Kabila's allies to be questioned by military prosecutor
By: Reuters 10th March 2025 Officials from the party of Democratic Republic of Congo's former President Joseph Kabila have been invited to appear before a military prosecutor... →
Ghana economy downshifts in fourth quarter as cocoa shrinks
By: Bloomberg 10th March 2025 Ghana’s economy grew at the slowest pace in more than a year in the fourth quarter, as industrial activity almost stalled and the cocoa sector... →
Nigeria's anti-graft agency recovers nearly $500m in one year
By: Reuters 10th March 2025 Nigeria's economic crimes commission said it recovered nearly $500-million in proceeds of crime last year and secured more than 4 000 criminal... →
Kenya’s Ruto teams up with Odinga to consolidate grip on power
By: Bloomberg 7th March 2025 Kenyan President William Ruto signed a power-sharing agreement with opposition leader Raila Odinga on Friday, months after deadly anti-government... →
Congo refugees pour into Burundi, conditions dire, says UN
By: Reuters 7th March 2025 Conflict in Congo has sent 63 000 refugees fleeing to neighbouring Burundi in its largest such influx in decades, with conditions dire at a crammed... →
