African News
Africa’s critical minerals key to clean-energy drive, AFC says
By: Bloomberg 6th August 2025 Africa’s role in the global pivot toward cleaner sources of energy should focus on increasing the supply of critical minerals needed to make the... →
Ghana inflation slows more than expected, aiding rate cut case
By: Reuters 6th August 2025 Ghana’s inflation rate fell more than expected in July, bolstering the case for further interest-rate cuts. Annual inflation slowed to 12.1% in... →
US requires Zambia, Malawi citizens to pay up to $15,000 bond for some visitor visas
By: Reuters 6th August 2025 President Donald Trump's administration will require visa applicants from Zambia and Malawi to pay bonds up to $15 000 for some tourist and... →
Burundi picks Finance Minister Ntahontuye as new Prime Minister
By: Bloomberg 5th August 2025 Burundi’s National Assembly has elected Nestor Ntahontuye as the new prime minister, just eight months after he was named finance minister.... →
Funding cuts drive Sudan's children to the brink of irreversible harm, UNICEF says
By: Reuters 5th August 2025 Funding cuts are driving an entire generation of children in Sudan to the brink of irreversible harm as support is scaled back and malnutrition... →
Rwanda reached deal with US to take in up to 250 migrants, government says
By: Reuters 5th August 2025 The United States and Rwanda have agreed for the African country to accept up to 250 migrants deported from the US, the spokesperson for the... →
Hunger mounts, cemeteries grow in Sudan's besieged al-Fashir
By: Reuters 4th August 2025 Hundreds of thousands of people under siege in the Sudanese army's last holdout in the western Darfur region are running out of food and coming... →
Senegal's prime minister unveils recovery plan to rely on domestic funding
By: Reuters 1st August 2025 Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday announced a new economic recovery plan, pledging to finance 90% of the initiative through domestic... →