World Bank halts new Uganda loans over anti-LGBTQ+ law
Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act contradicts the World Bank Group's values, the global financier says.
2023-08-09 21:53
Ghana Inflation Surges to Four-Month High Putting Rates in Focus
Ghana’s inflation rate unexpectedly rose to a four-month high in July on food costs, adding pressure on the
2023-08-09 19:16
Lula Enlists Neighbors in Brazil’s Battle to Save the Amazon
The leaders of South America’s Amazon nations gathered in Brazil on Tuesday as President Luiz Inacio Lula da
2023-08-09 03:46
Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence
A police officer and a British national are among those killed since the strikes began, police say.
2023-08-09 03:19
Vodacom Fiber Deal in Doubt After Regulator Advises Against
Vodacom Group Ltd.’s deal to buy a stake in Remgro Ltd.’s fiber businesses was plunged into jeopardy after
2023-08-09 01:25
Niger Junta Consolidates Power as Military Threat Fades
Niger’s junta moved to consolidate power as regional leaders prepared for a second emergency summit since the country’s
2023-08-08 21:22
Graves a Barrier for Jindal’s $2 Billion South African Iron Mine
A plan by Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. to develop an up-to $2 billion iron-ore mine in South
2023-08-08 13:26
Nigeria's President Tinubu faces backlash over military intervention in Niger
President Tinubu is facing strong opposition to any deployment of troops to oust Niger's junta.
2023-08-08 07:51
Asian Shares Look Mixed After US Equities Rebound: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks were set for a mixed opening after shares in the US rebounded from their worst week
2023-08-08 07:19
Central African Republic President Touadéra wins referendum with Wagner help
Referendum results say 95% of voters back the changes but turnout is believed to be very low.
2023-08-07 21:55
Sahel Deaths Are Surging, Contradicting Juntas’ Security Claims
The number of people killed in Africa’s central Sahel region is surging this year, contradicting the claims by
2023-08-07 20:27
Niger coup: Junta shuts airspace citing military intervention threat
Niger's neighbours earlier threatened to act if the elected president were not restored by end of Sunday.
2023-08-07 09:16