African News
Rwanda, Congo hold first meeting of joint oversight committee under peace deal
1st August 2025 Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo held the first meeting of a joint oversight committee on Thursday, taking a step toward implementing a... →
Zambia inflation slows to 2023 low, sets stage for rate cut
By: Bloomberg 31st July 2025 Zambia’s annual inflation cooled to its lowest level since November 2023 as currency appreciation helped curb the cost of imports, strengthening... →
UN says scores of farmers killed in Congo, endangering Trump's peace
By: Reuters 31st July 2025 An M23 rebel attack on farmers and other civilians in east Democratic Republic of Congo killed 169 people earlier this month, a UN body told... →
Kenya's inflation rose to 4.1% year-on-year in July
By: Reuters 31st July 2025 Kenya's consumer inflation rose to 4.1% year-on-year in July, compared to 3.8% the previous month, the statistics office said on Thursday.... →
Zambia seeks 12-month extension to IMF deal ahead of elections
By: Bloomberg 30th July 2025 Zambia’s cabinet has cleared the way for the southern African nation to request a 12-month extension of its International Monetary Fund programme,... →
At least six killed in border clashes between South Sudan and Uganda
By: Reuters 30th July 2025 At least six people have been killed in clashes between longstanding allies South Sudan and Uganda near their shared border, where competing claims... →
Displaced Sudanese stream home from Egypt after army retakes Khartoum
By: Reuters 29th July 2025 Toting large suitcases and bags of belongings, the Sudanese families crowding into Cairo's main railway station hoped to be returning to relative... →
Egypt's growth outlook improves slightly as reforms take root – Reuters poll
By: Reuters 29th July 2025 Egypt's economy likely grew 4.0% in the fiscal year that ended in June, a slight upward revision from the 3.8% forecast in April, a Reuters poll... →