Absa to raise Kenya unit stake via $238 Absa Group said on Friday it plans to increase its stake in Absa Bank Kenya to up Read more
Congo says 933 Ebola cases confirmed, including 245 The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to Read more
At least 15 migrant bodies wash ashore in The bodies of at least 15 migrants, including a girl, have washed ashore along Libya’s Read more
Ethiopia PM’s party wins landslide as fears grow Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is the big winner following the country’s general election as Read more
Zimbabwe MPs pass bill to extend president’s time President Emmerson Mnangagwa was due to step down in 2028 when his second term expires Read more
US CDC activates $107 million in emergency funding The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday it would make $107 Read more
IMF greenlights new $211 million climate funding for The International Monetary Fund on Thursday approved a new arrangement for Sierra Leone worth about Read more
Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to Read more
Cholera death toll in northeast Nigeria rises to At least 90 people have died, and more than 12,000 others have been infected in Read more
Zimbabwe’s ‘Crocodile’ leader makes another move to consolidate Emmerson Mnangagwa’s political skills may have earned him the nickname “The Crocodile”, but it still Read more
Thirty-five killed as gunmen attack Niger’s biggest airport The sound of gunfire came from Niamey’s airport, which was also attacked in January (file Read more
Gunfire and explosions heard at Niger capital’s airport Explosions and gunfire were heard early on Thursday at the airport in Niger’s capital, Niamey, Read more