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Blantyre, Malawi – The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) believes the commissioning of the UniP...
24/01/2025

Blantyre, Malawi – The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) believes the commissioning of the UniPod project will help reduce Malawi’s reliance on imports by fostering innovation within the country.

Blantyre, Malawi – The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) believes the commissioning of the UniPod project will help reduce Malawi’s reliance on imports by fostering innovation within the country. Funded by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the UniPod project...

Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining House is finalizing a $270 million deal with two Chinese companies this month for a major lith...
24/01/2025

Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining House is finalizing a $270 million deal with two Chinese companies this month for a major lithium project. The state-owned company is optimistic that lithium prices, which have fallen sharply since 2022

Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining House is finalizing a $270 million deal with two Chinese companies this month for a major lithium project. The state-owned company is optimistic that lithium prices, which have fallen sharply since 2022, will recover in the coming months. Trevor Barnard, CEO of Kuvimba, s...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law, granting the government the power to seize land wi...
24/01/2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law, granting the government the power to seize land without compensation in certain circumstances. The new law, which replaces the apartheid-era Expropriation Act of 1975

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law, granting the government the power to seize land without compensation in certain circumstances. The new law, which replaces the apartheid-era Expropriation Act of 1975, is a significant step in the country’s land reform process. ...

Maseru, Lesotho – The British High Commission in Lesotho reports that H.E. Harry MacDonald met with the Honourable Minis...
24/01/2025

Maseru, Lesotho – The British High Commission in Lesotho reports that H.E. Harry MacDonald met with the Honourable Minister Shelile to discuss ways to enhance trade between the UK and Lesotho, particularly through the Developing Countries Trade Scheme.

Maseru, Lesotho – The British High Commission in Lesotho reports that H.E. Harry MacDonald met with the Honourable Minister Shelile to discuss ways to enhance trade between the UK and Lesotho, particularly through the Developing Countries Trade Scheme (DCTS). The DCTS is recognized as one of the m...

Cairo, January 23, 2025 – Somalia and Egypt have significantly strengthened their bilateral relations with the signing o...
24/01/2025

Cairo, January 23, 2025 – Somalia and Egypt have significantly strengthened their bilateral relations with the signing of two key agreements in Cairo today.

Cairo, January 23, 2025 – Somalia and Egypt have significantly strengthened their bilateral relations with the signing of two key agreements in Cairo today. The agreements, covering diplomatic training and visa waivers for diplomatic passport holders, were signed by Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed M...

Malian singer Rokia Traore is set to be released from a Belgian prison on Wednesday, following her arrest in Rome last y...
24/01/2025

Malian singer Rokia Traore is set to be released from a Belgian prison on Wednesday, following her arrest in Rome last year over an international child custody dispute. Local news agency Belga reported the news, citing her lawyers.

Malian singer Rokia Traore is set to be released from a Belgian prison on Wednesday, following her arrest in Rome last year over an international child custody dispute. Local news agency Belga reported the news, citing her lawyers. Traore, 50, one of Africa’s most renowned artists, was handed over...

London – ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, experienced significant disruptions on [Date], leaving tho...
23/01/2025

London – ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, experienced significant disruptions on [Date], leaving thousands of users worldwide unable to access the service.

London – ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, experienced significant disruptions on [Date], leaving thousands of users worldwide unable to access the service. Reports of service interruptions began to emerge early in the morning. Users encountered a variety of error messages, incl...

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia has rolled out its National Policy for the Elimination of Forced Labor, aiming to protect workers ...
23/01/2025

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia has rolled out its National Policy for the Elimination of Forced Labor, aiming to protect workers and create safer working conditions across the Kingdom.

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia has rolled out its National Policy for the Elimination of Forced Labor, aiming to protect workers and create safer working conditions across the Kingdom. The policy, announced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, outlines measures to prevent forced labor...

NIAMEY, Jan 22 – Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali are set to deploy a unified military force of 5,000 troops to combat esca...
23/01/2025

NIAMEY, Jan 22 – Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali are set to deploy a unified military force of 5,000 troops to combat escalating insecurity in the central Sahel region, Niger’s Defense Minister Salifou Mody announced Tuesday on state television.

NIAMEY, Jan 22 – Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali are set to deploy a unified military force of 5,000 troops to combat escalating insecurity in the central Sahel region, Niger’s Defense Minister Salifou Mody announced Tuesday on state television. The three nations, governed by military juntas follo...

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has renewed claims that former French president Ni...
23/01/2025

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has renewed claims that former French president Nicolas Sarkozy received $5 million in illicit campaign funds

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has renewed claims that former French president Nicolas Sarkozy received $5 million in illicit campaign funds from the Gaddafi regime during Sarkozy’s 2007 presidential campaign. In an interview with France 24’s sister radio, ...

The United Nations is seeking $910 million in aid to address the humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, a region a...
23/01/2025

The United Nations is seeking $910 million in aid to address the humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, a region affected by an Islamist insurgency since 2009 and severe flooding last year.

The United Nations is seeking $910 million in aid to address the humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, a region affected by an Islamist insurgency since 2009 and severe flooding last year. The appeal, set to be launched this week, targets 7.8 million people in need of assistance in the states...

New York, Jan 20  – Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, addressed the United Nations Security Council during...
21/01/2025

New York, Jan 20 – Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, addressed the United Nations Security Council during its 9841st meeting, focusing on the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Somalia’s continued support for the Palestinian cause.

New York, January 20, 2025 – Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, addressed the United Nations Security Council during its 9841st meeting, focusing on the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Somalia’s continued support for the Palestinian cause. Speaking at the session convene...

Botswana is forecasting economic growth of 3% to 4% in 2025, expecting a rebound after a contraction in 2024, driven by ...
20/01/2025

Botswana is forecasting economic growth of 3% to 4% in 2025, expecting a rebound after a contraction in 2024, driven by an improved diamond market. The country’s economy shrank by 3.3% in the first three quarters of 2024

Botswana is forecasting economic growth of 3% to 4% in 2025, expecting a rebound after a contraction in 2024, driven by an improved diamond market. The country’s economy shrank by 3.3% in the first three quarters of 2024, surpassing earlier projections of a 1.7% decline. Walter Matekane, the direc...

MASERU, January 16, 2025 – Finland’s Ambassador to Lesotho, Pekka Metso, presented his credentials to King Letsie III at...
20/01/2025

MASERU, January 16, 2025 – Finland’s Ambassador to Lesotho, Pekka Metso, presented his credentials to King Letsie III at the Royal Palace on Thursday, marking an important step in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations.

MASERU, January 16, 2025 – Finland’s Ambassador to Lesotho, Pekka Metso, presented his credentials to King Letsie III at the Royal Palace on Thursday, marking an important step in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations. Finland, which first recognized Lesotho in 1966, officially es...

MOGADISHU — Somali Foreign Minister, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, met with Mr. Antoine Grand, the Country Director of t...
19/01/2025

MOGADISHU — Somali Foreign Minister, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, met with Mr. Antoine Grand, the Country Director of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), on Thursday to discuss strengthening cooperation between Somalia and the ICRC.

MOGADISHU, Jan. 16, 2025 — Somali Foreign Minister, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, met with Mr. Antoine Grand, the Country Director of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), on Thursday to discuss strengthening cooperation between Somalia and the ICRC. The meeting, held at the Ministr...

LUSAKA, Jan 16, 2025 – The Indian High Commissioner to Zambia, His Excellency Ashok Kumar, has concluded his tour of dut...
19/01/2025

LUSAKA, Jan 16, 2025 – The Indian High Commissioner to Zambia, His Excellency Ashok Kumar, has concluded his tour of duty, marking the end of a significant chapter in the diplomatic ties between the two nations.

LUSAKA, Jan 16, 2025 – The Indian High Commissioner to Zambia, His Excellency Ashok Kumar, has concluded his tour of duty, marking the end of a significant chapter in the diplomatic ties between the two nations. In a statement, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema acknowledged India’s role as a ...

Gaborone, 19 January 2025 – President Duma Gideon Boko will attend the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters...
19/01/2025

Gaborone, 19 January 2025 – President Duma Gideon Boko will attend the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from 20 to 24 January. The annual event brings together global leaders from government, business

Gaborone, 19 January 2025 – President Duma Gideon Boko will attend the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from 20 to 24 January. The annual event brings together global leaders from government, business, international organizations, civil society, and academia to discu...

MAPUTO, Jan 17 – Mozambique President Daniel Chapo has appointed Carla Louveira as the country’s new finance minister an...
19/01/2025

MAPUTO, Jan 17 – Mozambique President Daniel Chapo has appointed Carla Louveira as the country’s new finance minister and Estevão Pale as minister of mineral resources and energy.

MAPUTO, Jan 17 – Mozambique President Daniel Chapo has appointed Carla Louveira as the country’s new finance minister and Estevão Pale as minister of mineral resources and energy. Louveira, who previously served as the deputy minister of economy and finance since 2020, has extensive experience ...

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