African News
Namibia's top court dismisses opposition election challenge
By: Reuters 28th February 2025 Namibia's Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a challenge against last year's presidential election brought by opposition parties, clearing the way... →
Gunfire breaks up Congo rebel leader's rally in Bukavu, residents say
By: Reuters 27th February 2025 Crowds fled as gunfire rang out at a rally held by the leader of the M23 rebel group, Corneille Nangaa, in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern... →
Zambia’s inflation hits 39-month high as food prices surge
By: Bloomberg 27th February 2025 Zambia’s annual inflation accelerated to a more than three-year high in February as the impact of its worst drought in more than a century and a... →
Ethiopia's PM Abiy visits Somalia for discussions with President Mohamud
By: Reuters 27th February 2025 Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Thursday to hold discussions with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud,... →
Egypt wants to move State-owned enterprises to its sovereign wealth fund, minister says
By: Reuters 26th February 2025 Egypt aims to move State-owned enterprises to be managed by the country's sovereign wealth fund, to maximise the return on State assets, Investment... →
Rwanda sanctions will undermine push for Congo peace talks, proscribed minister says
By: Reuters 26th February 2025 International sanctions against Rwanda will reduce the incentive for Kinshasa to engage in peace talks with M23 rebels who have made lightning... →
Trump ends US initiative to boost electricity access in Africa
By: Bloomberg 26th February 2025 A US initiative to increase electricity supply in Africa has been dismantled by the Trump administration after more than a decade of work,... →
UK to pause bilateral aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
By: Reuters 25th February 2025 Britain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda and impose other diplomatic sanctions on Kigali over its role in the conflict... →
