The report that Nigeria has attained 100 per cent broadband penetration across the country and the plan by the Independent National Electoral Commission to deploy…

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera sacked several ministers in a cabinet reshuffle that saw him trimming the size of his inner circle to 25 ministerial posts.According…

The report that the Monetary Policy Com¬mittee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by one per cent…

The Group Chief Executive Officer of MTN, Mr. Ralph Mupita, has lauded the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) for democratising access to financial securities, thereby empowering…

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has adopted an African Union declaration opposing a United States law that seeks to punish African countries that maintain…

In Guinea, the trial of the 28 September 2009 massacre continues against the backdrop of revelations and accusations between leaders of the former military junta,…

The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire Kyelem de Tambela, is due to meet with the President of the Malian Transition, Assimi Goita.The head of…

One Chinese national has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Ethiopia's Oromia region, the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia confirmed on Tuesday.The incident happened on…

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) will provide a technical assistance grant of one million dollars to the Green Mobility Facility for Africa (GMFA).Africa…

The Cholera outbreak has further spread out to 66 localities of eight districts across Bale, Guji and West Arsi zones of Oromia and two districts…

African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat has welcomed the date of 31 January as the inaugural commemoration of the African Day of Peace and…

South Sudan is on the brink of a renewed civil unrest, the Troika nations of the United States, the United Kingdom and Norway have warned…

Liberian President Weah has dropped a hint over his impending bid for re-election when the country goes to the polls in October 2023.The former African…

The signatories of the “Tangiers Appeal” have reiterated their commitment to work for the exclusion from the African Union (AU) of a non-state entity whose…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday said development partners agreed to commit $30 billion to boost agricultural productivity and become a breadbasket for the…

All South African adults aged 50 years and above have been encouraged to have Covid-19 booster shots up to five times, while those aged between…

Burkina Faso has been hit by deadly terrorists attacks in several parts of the country, reports said on Tuesday.Bloody weekend in Burkina Faso: Suspected jihadists…

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) Monday aunched a new digital foreign currency remittance service named ‘EthioDirect'.The platform enables Ethiopians abroad to send foreign currency…

Ethiopia's economy will see a 7.5 percent growth in the current 2022/23 Ethiopian fiscal year, which began on July 8, 2022, the country's Ministry of…

Guinea's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Rose Pola Pricemou, held a working session in Abidjan with her counterpart from Cote d'Ivoire on the population…

Namibia's President Hage Geingob has expressed concern at ongoing and sporadic acts of violence in Eswatini, urging stakeholders in the troubled kingdom on Tuesday to…

The report that the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) and Chair of the UN Sustainable Group, Ms Amina J. Mohammed, has warned that…

Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank, has won the highly coveted Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award from the Best Place to Work…

The Nigeria Police Force has effectively concluded the training of its officers attached to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal – Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear, EOD-CBRN,…

The Vice-President of the ECOWAS Commission, Mrs. Damtien L. Tchintchibidja has met with the Ambassador of Israel to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Permanent…

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko jetted into Zimbabwe on Monday for a three-day state visit meant to strengthen bilateral relations between Harare and Minsk.Lukashenko, who is…

The authorities of Guinea have laid the groundwork for the development of the extractive resources of this West African country, which is rich in mineral…

A showdown is looming between President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Western Cape provincial government after the South African leader snubbed opposition calls to declare a…

Mutilated local dalasi banknotes are being recalled from circulation by the Central Bank of The Gambia following public complaints about their smudged quality, APA can…

The TradeMark East Africa, one of the world's leading Aid for Trade organisation, has today rebranded to TradeMark Africa (TMA) and simultaneously officially launched its…

When Nuru Awadh was six years old, she lost her father and had to leave the home she always knew to live with her aunt,…

South Korea has provided US$200,000 to Malawi to assist in humanitarian efforts to address a cholera outbreak that has claimed more than 1,000 lives in…

South African authorities have captured a tiger that had caused panic earlier on Monday after being sighted east of the commercial capital Johannesburg.Officials said the…

Trade experts, business executives, and advocates of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) from across the continent have expressed concerns about the slow progress…

The call by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on African nations to collaborate and institute stringent measures to stem the disturbing annual illicit outflows of…

The rejection by the House of Representatives of the extension of the deadline for the phasing out of old currency notes announced by the Central…

The pressure on al-Shabaab could never be greater after several of its outfield commanders and scores of their foot soldiers were liquidated by a lethal…

The head of Sudan's military junta Abdell Fattal al-Burhan is in the Chadian capital Ndjamena to engineer closer ties with its neighbour, officials in Khartoum…

Eight revellers at a birthday party in a South African township have been shot dead by two unidentified gunmen, the police revealed in a statement…

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) security troika is set to meet in the Namibian capital Windhoek on Tuesday to discuss the political and security…