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Four West African nations get $311m from World Bank for renewables
2nd February 2023 The World Bank has signed an agreement with four West and Central African nations worth $311 million to fund renewable energy projects. The funds... →
Equatorial Guinea appoints its first female prime minister
1st February 2023 Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema has appointed his vice-minister of education, Manuela Roka Botey, as prime minister, the first... →
Pope Francis urges mutual forgiveness to end Congo conflict
1st February 2023 Pope Francis on Wednesday urged people in Democratic Republic of Congo, where decades of armed conflicts have killed millions, to grant each other... →
Tunisians elect weakened parliament on 11% turnout
30th January 2023 Tunisia announced that a mere 11% of the electorate had voted on Sunday in parliamentary runoffs, with critics of President Kais Saied saying the... →
EU's Borrell wants South Africa to convince Russia to stop Ukraine war
27th January 2023 The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Friday said he hoped South Africa would use its good relations with Russia to convince... →
Ethiopia's Abiy on first visit to Sudan since border clashes
27th January 2023 Ethiopia's prime minister Abiy Ahmed visited Sudan on Thursday for the first time since border clashes between the neighbours, amid tensions... →
Tunisian activists decry intimidation as vote looms
27th January 2023 Tunisian activist Chaimaa Issa is due to face a military court on Friday on charges of insulting a president whom she accuses of trashing the... →
Georgieva says looking for meaningful engagements towards Ethiopia IMF programme
27th January 2023 The International Monetary Fund is looking for constructive and meaningful engagements towards an IMF programme for Ethiopia, Managing Director... →
Eskom's debt plan raises hopes for investors facing long wait for relief
26th January 2023 High hopes that South Africa's government will next month lay out plans to take on a majority of the debt owed by beleaguered state utility Eskom... →
Cholera death toll passes 1 000 in Malawi as outbreak spreads
25th January 2023 The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has passed 1 000 while cases have risen to 30 621, the highest on record in the country, Health... →
