Landslide kills over 200 people at Congo’s Rubaya mine, More than 200 people died on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains at Read more
African supply chains under strain from Middle East South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that the escalating conflict in the Middle East was already Read more
Laboratories not emergency assets, they’re essential infrastructure for Africa must invest decisively in laboratory systems, digital surveillance, and genomic science if it is Read more
Regional leaders meet in Côte d’Ivoire to chart Stakeholders from across West Africa have gathered in Côte d’Ivoire for a high-level consultation aimed at reshaping Read more
Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu nominates tax reform chair Oyedele Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as minister of state for finance, after Read more
Ivory Coast reassures farmers over purchase of excess Ivory Coast has given assurances that it will continue a programme to buy a residual Read more
Conservative Anglicans to pick rival leader, widening Church A grouping of conservative Anglican churches will meet in Nigeria this week to elect a Read more
Uganda’s central bank to start its gold buying Uganda’s central bank will start its domestic gold purchasing programme this month, it said on Read more
Investigation begins into death of Chimamanda Adichie’s son Popular author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie alleges her toddler was denied oxygen and excessively sedated, leading Read more
Goodbye officer, hello touchscreen – a vision for The vision is for Ethiopia’s smart police stations to be unmanned – but giving more Read more
Belgium backs Morocco’s autonomy plan for Sahara, pledges The Kingdom of Belgium has reaffirmed its clear and consistent support for the Autonomy Initiative Read more
Mahama calls on African leaders to ratify Human President John Mahama has called on African leaders to deepen their commitment to international law Read more