Thousands of Nigerians protest over soaring costs
As inflation skyrockets, many poor Nigerians have had to skip meals and give up products such as meat, eggs and milk
SATURDAY, 20 APRIL 2024, 14:45
As inflation skyrockets, many poor Nigerians have had to skip meals and give up products such as meat, eggs and milk
Senegal’s Macky Sall has said what happens between his leaving office and the presidential election will also be discussed
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa was due to officially open the 56th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, bringing together finance ministers from the continent.
Nigeria’s large and growing population is impossible for business to ignore and a recent exodus from the West African state won’t last, South African billionaire Christo Wiese said.
When gunmen arrived in her village for the second time, Alexandrina Calisto realised it was time to take her terrified family to join the latest wave of people fleeing Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province.
a slumping Nigerian naira against the dollar, which hiked MTN Nigeria’s operating and finance costs. MTN also announced sizeable restatements of MTN Nigeria’s accounts, which impacted its bottom line.
Senegal President Macky Sall has reaffirmed his plan to depart from office on 2 April, despite his country’s national dialogue process proposing 2 June as the new presidential election date.
Senegal’s President Macky Sall on Thursday reiterated he would stand down as planned on 2 April, seemingly rejecting one of the conclusions of his own political talks aimed at settling weeks of crisis.
Ghana’s Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill – passed by its parliament this week – may hurt the country’s economic prospects, the US has warned.
MTN’s Ghana subsidiary was forced to block more than five million subscribers from its network as the country’s communications authority finalised a process to register all SIM cards.
THE drive to construct and deliver 19 bridges to dozens of rural communities in the Eastern Cape by April 2024, has made some meaningful progress.
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi, says he wants neighbouring Rwanda treated as the world did Russia: with heavy sanctions.
Ghana’s parliament voted to pass a controversial bill to severely restrict LGBTQ rights on Wednesday in a move condemned by rights activists.
The peril commercial ships face in the Red Sea is now compromising the delivery of medical supplies to war-ravaged Sudan, leaving humanitarian organisations worried about their ability to deliver aid.
Mozambique’s government confirmed Tuesday that tens of thousands have been driven from their homes by a wave of jihadist attacks in the restive north, but rejected calls for a state of emergency.
The highly addictive pain medication Tramadol is being sold as a street drug
The repressive regime is forcing opposition parties to put their heads together and get creative
A prohibition would reduce alcohol consumption but it will also cost people their jobs and state income
Workers want to raise the minimum wage from $38 to $288, but the state has rejected this, proposing $45
Kigali denies that it is supporting the rebels in a bid to control vast mineral resources
The killings followed months of clashes between Ethiopia’s military and a Amhara militia known as Fano