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Africa

December 18, 2024

Power supply restored after major outage hits Kenya

As of 7:35 a.m. local time (0435 GMT), the company said power had been restored in the areas where it had gone off.

Ruto; blackout
December 18, 2024

Mozambique’s post-election violence to hit economic growth: IMF

The disputed election results sparked protests from opposition supporters, and more violence has existed since.

Mozambique's unrest
December 17, 2024

Dozens killed in Mozambique’s cyclone ‘Chido’

Over 34,000 Mozambicans have lost their homes in the 260km/h Chido cyclone. Destroying schools, health facilities, and fishing boats.

Mozambique cyclone 'Chido'
December 17, 2024

Mystery disease linked to 143 deaths is severe malaria, says Congo health ministry

The ministry stated that 592 cases of the disease have been reported since October.

Democratic Republic of Congo
December 16, 2024

Ghana’s president-elect plans to reform cocoa sector, restructure regulator

“We’re willing to work with anybody if it’ll make the cocoa sector more efficient and bring back our cocoa production to what it was before,” Mr Mahama said.

John Mahama
December 15, 2024

AfDB to launch debt management forum for Africa

Participants will exchange views and lessons on challenges related to Africa’s debt vulnerabilities.

AfDB building
December 15, 2024

FG pays N85 billion, $54 million ECOWAS community levy first time in 19 years

Mr Tinubu said that the strength of the commission was in the unity of members.

ECOWAS
December 13, 2024

Stakeholders calls for ECOWAS, Africa approach to emission regulations

This call was made during an interview on Thursday at the ongoing 2024 World LNG Summit and Awards in Berlin, Germany.

Emissions
December 12, 2024

ECOWAS president urges support for private sector to boost economic growth

He said the goal was to mobilise, develop and retain regional capital within the ECOWAS subregion for the overall good of all.

Omar Alieu Touray
December 12, 2024

Somalia, Ethiopia agree to work together to resolve Somaliland port dispute

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said he was ready to work with Ethiopia