African News
Blinken to meet Egypt's Sisi on Gaza hostage deal
By: Reuters 7th February 2024 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday landed in Cairo for his meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi as the United States... →
Three Senegal opposition lawmakers arrested after disputed vote delay
By: Reuters 7th February 2024 Three Senegalese opposition lawmakers were arrested on Tuesday amid the fallout from parliament's move to delay a presidential vote by 10 months... →
Uganda central bank holds policy rate, saying inflation risks remain
By: Reuters 6th February 2024 Uganda's central bank on Tuesday maintained its key lending rate, saying risks to the inflation outlook continued to be tilted to the upside. It... →
Fresh fighting in South Sudan kills 26 people, officials say
By: Reuters 6th February 2024 Fighting between local groups in western South Sudan has killed at least 26 people, officials said on Tuesday, as the country's president and vice... →
Senegalese lawmakers vote to postpone presidential election to Dec 15
By: Reuters 6th February 2024 Senegal's parliament on Monday voted to hold a postponed presidential election on December 15 in the face of public outcry that led some opposition... →
Senegal should hold presidential vote as soon as possible -African Union
By: Reuters 5th February 2024 Senegal should hold presidential elections as soon as possible, the African Union (AU) said, days after its President Macky Sall delayed the... →
Condolences pour in for Hage Geingob
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th February 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his sadness at hearingof the passing of Namibian President Hage Geingob, saying Namibia has lost an... →
Business organisations call on Ramaphosa to test NHI Bill’s constitutionality
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 5th February 2024 Business organisations Business Unity South Africa (Busa) and Business for South Africa (B4SA) have called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to act in... →
