An additional step in handing over national security duties to Somalia's own forces was taken when the Security Council approved the African Union Peace and Security Council's decision to replace the African Union Transition Mission…
South Africa receives $497 million from the World…
In a statement released on Friday, the World Bank said that South Africa, a country that puts out a lot of greenhouse gases and is having trouble switching to a more sustainable energy system, had…
Kapil Dev on India’s defeat to South Africa:…
Cricket legend Kapil Dev slammed the Indian cricket team after their loss to South Africa in the T20 World Cup on Sunday, saying the team cannot win if they keep wasting chances and dropping catches.…
Eleven people died in the DRC at a…
Eleven people died on Saturday night during a riot at the largest stadium in the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The riot broke out during a concert by the African superstar…
To save the economy, President Nana Akufo-Addo announces…
In a speech to the nation that lasted for half an hour and was broadcast on Sunday, Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo, explained the slew of actions that his government plans to take in order to…
At least 300 were wounded and at least…
According to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, at least 100 people have been killed and 300 people have been injured as a result of two vehicle bomb explosions that occurred in the capital city of…
Ethiopian peace negotiations over the Tigray War resume
On Wednesday, representatives from the Ethiopian government and rebels from the Tigray region started their discussions in South Africa with the goal of "finding a peaceful and sustainable solution" to the conflict that has been…
The Chadian leader condemns recent protests and blames…
Idriss Deby, the leader of Chad, has condemned recent demonstrations that have taken place in the country, calling them an "insurrection" that is supported by outside forces. At least fifty people were killed as a…
Several Moroccans demonstrate against the high cost of…
On Sunday, a trade union with ties to the most prominent Islamist party in Morocco rallied several hundred of the party's members in the capital to demonstrate against the country's high cost of living. The…
Heinrich Klaasen: Qualifying for WC 2023 is hard…
South Africa travelled to India for a three-match t20 series and an ODI series. Unluckily, South Africa suffered a string of losses in both forms. Prior to the t20 world cup, the visitors were eager…
Restrictions are imposed on the use of foreign…
In an effort to shore up declining foreign reserves in one of Africa's main economies, Ethiopia has ordered banks to withhold foreign currency from businesses that are importing non-priority commodities. This move was made in…
Nigerian artist who hated his own voice
Cobhams Asuquo, a well-known vocalist and producer in Nigeria, admitted that when he first began his profession, he did not like his own voice. Cobhams Asuquo, 41, is a producer and vocalist who has collaborated…
Floods in Nigeria displace 1.4 million; the federal…
The Nigerian Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs made an announcement on Friday (October 14) that the Federal Government has begun distributing food and non-food goods to the states that had been affected by the disaster. The…
Temba Bavuma’s chances for T20 World Cup looks…
Temba Bavuma, the first-ever full-time black skipper of South Africa, arrived in India to resurrect his T20 career in a broken-hearted state. He was passed over by every franchise in the brand-new South African T20…
Sahle-Work Zewde, the president of Ethiopia, urges for…
In an effort to bring an end to the over two-year-long civil war that has been raging in Ethiopia, President Sahle-Work Zewde has reaffirmed her appeals for dialogue and other forms of peaceful conflict resolution.…
Industrial computers in SA, Kenya were under attack…
According to Kaspersky's (www.Kaspersky.co.za) ICS threat landscape research, phishing websites, spyware, and malicious objects were all used to attack computers in the industrial control systems (ICS) environment in the first half of 2022 in the…
Ethiopia gives consent to hold peace negotiations with…
The Ethiopian government said on Wednesday that it had accepted an offer from the African Union (AU) to hold peace talks with rebels in the northern province of Tigray. The announcement did not say when…
Due to millions of youngsters missing school, Sudan…
According to the warnings of many humanitarian organizations, nearly every child of school age in Sudan is either not receiving an education at all or is facing significant disruptions to their education. This week, schools…
South Africa: Service SMMEs can fuel economic growth
It is widely acknowledged that SMMEs are crucial to the African economy. Eight out of every ten Africans, according to the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, work for a micro, small, or medium-sized business…
