Saturday, October 3, 2026

Africa

March 21, 2024

Jonathan leads West African elders to Senegal ahead of presidential polls

Mr Jonathan, also the chairperson of WAEF, and other elders left Abuja on Thursday for Dakar, where they will remain until next Wednesday.

Goodluck Jonathan
March 21, 2024

Elephant kills Angolan man in Namibia

Namibia is estimated to have 21,090 elephants, according to a survey released in 2023.

Elephant
March 20, 2024

Army deploys 157 troops to South Sudan for peacekeeping mission

He urged the contingent to shun acts such as sexual exploitation and abuse and other mission misconducts.

Troops
March 20, 2024

Access Bank, KCB Group sign agreement to acquire National Bank of Kenya

Access Bank PLC and KCB Group have today signed a binding agreement to acquire 100 percent shareholding in National Bank of Kenya Limited from KCB.

ACCESS BANK; KCB GROUP; NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA
March 19, 2024

11 students killed in road crash in Kenya

Two vehicles collided in the Maungu area at around 5:00 p.m. local time on Monday.

Kenya truck crashed into other vehicles, pedestrians and traders
March 16, 2024

Guinea electricity chief fired after power outage sparks protests

The dismissal of top-ranking officials in the Guinean power sector follows protests resulting from a power outage that plunged the country’s capital, Conakry, into darkness.

Protest in Guinea
March 15, 2024

Undersea cable cuts disrupted data, voice services along African West coast: NCC

It said the cuts occurred somewhere in Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal, with an attendant disruption in Portugal.

AIRTEL; MTN; 9MOBILE
March 15, 2024

Angola Cables announces restoration efforts as submarine cable damage disrupts telecom services

Angola Cables has network backup and restoration solutions available through cables that have not been affected by the faults off the Ivory Coast

SUBMARINE CABLES