African News
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... →
African Parks acquires rhino captive-breeding operation to turn into sanctuary
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th September 2023 Non-profit conservation organisation African Parks CEO Peter Fearnhead noted on Tuesday that it will be converting a captive-breeding operation... →
Tanzania opposition leader released on bail – party
By: Reuters 11th September 2023 One of Tanzania's main opposition leaders and former presidential candidate Tundu Lissu was released on bail early on Monday, hours after he was... →
