African News
UN raises alarm over child deaths in Sudan as health crisis deepens
By: Reuters 19th September 2023 More than 1 200 children have died of suspected measles and malnutrition in Sudan refugee camps, while many thousands more, including newborns, are... →
Chinese loans to Africa plummet to near two-decade low - study
By: Reuters 19th September 2023 Chinese sovereign lending to Africa fell below $1 billion last year - the lowest level in nearly two decades - underscoring Beijing's shift away... →
UN experts says war crimes committed in Ethiopia despite formal end to conflict
By: Reuters 18th September 2023 War crimes and crimes against humanity are still being committed in Ethiopia nearly a year after government and regional forces from Tigray agreed... →
Flames destroy landmark tower as Sudan war enters sixth month
By: Reuters 18th September 2023 One of Sudan's main landmarks, a skyscraper that towered over the River Nile and housed the headquarters of a major oil company, has been reduced... →
Libya needs equipment for flood rescue, medical aid to curb cholera: UN aid chief
By: Reuters 15th September 2023 The United Nations aid chief said on Friday that Libya needed equipment to find people trapped in sludge and damaged buildings after floods that... →
China, Zambia upgrade ties, focus on key economic sectors
By: Reuters 15th September 2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday China supports Zambia in safeguarding its national sovereignty, security and development interests,... →
African central banks set to hold rates as currency risks weigh
By: Bloomberg 15th September 2023 African central banks meeting in the next three weeks are mostly set to hold interest rates while leaving hikes on the table, amid risks to their... →
Nigeria power grid collapse causes nationwide blackouts
By: Reuters 14th September 2023 Nigeria's electricity distribution companies reported "a total system collapse" on Thursday, causing widespread blackouts across Africa's biggest... →
