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From 250 000 homes to fuzzy job numbers: Kenyan president’s claims under scrutiny
By: Africa Check 16th April 2025 As he begins the second half of his first term, Kenyan president William Ruto has been highlighting his achievements. One of his key talking points... →
Fair and inclusive trade is important for growth and jobs in SA
14th April 2025 Dear Fellow South African, Trade between nations is a vital part of economic progress. That is why, as part of our G20 Presidency, South Africa... →
Africa’s premier tourism gathering kicks off in Cape Town
11th April 2025 This city has long been a place that captivates travellers, entices investors, and drives economic opportunity. But as we all know, success in... →
Chile and South Africa could be green hydrogen exporters – but setting up industries with debt is dangerous
10th April 2025 Vast amounts of renewable energy are needed to produce green hydrogen, a new form of energy made by splitting water molecules into hydrogen and... →
Gabon to vote in first presidential election since 2023 coup
By: Reuters 8th April 2025 Gabon holds a presidential election on Saturday, the first since a 2023 coup ended the Bongo family's 56-year dynasty and which the country's new... →
SABS investigation continues amid unsettling allegations of mismanagement
By: Darren Parker 4th April 2025 Ever since allegations of corruption and mismanagement against State-owned entity the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) started to surface... →
Gabon's old guard PM 'Bilie' challenges coup leader for presidency
By: Reuters 2nd April 2025 Alain Claude Bilie By Nze enjoyed just seven months as prime minister of Gabon before a 2023 military coup. Now "Bilie", as he is known, is back to... →
Sudan's RSF squeezing relief supplies as famine spreads, aid workers say
By: Reuters 25th March 2025 A Sudanese paramilitary force locked in a war with the army has placed new constraints on aid deliveries to territories where it is seeking to... →