Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

December 5, 2022

Eskom Bribery: Swiss firm ABB will pay R2.5 billion fine, says President Ramaphosa

Mr Ramaphosa insists that the settlement does not shield the business or its employees from facing trial.

Cyril Ramaphosa
December 5, 2022

Ghana to swap domestic debts to address country’s economic crisis

Ghana is experiencing its greatest economic crisis in a generation, with its local currency losing more than 50 per cent of its value against the dollar in 2022.

Ghana Cedis and dollars
December 5, 2022

Nigeriens deface highway named after Buhari in Niamey; call Nigerian president ‘criminal’

This hostile behaviour is despite Mr Buhari’s efforts to strengthen relations with the Niger Republic, which have earned him criticism among Nigerians.

Defaced Muhammadu Buhari highway
December 5, 2022

DR Congo: Catholic Church leads thousands to protest against M23 rebels

Church leaders are calling on foreign countries to take a tougher stance against the Rwandan government for supporting the militant group.

DR Congo Catholic Church Protesters.
December 5, 2022

Flood sweeps away church members, nine killed in South Africa

Water rituals are prevalent in South Africa, particularly near the Jukskei River, where many religious people frequently assemble to perform baptism and other purification rituals.

Church in South Africa used to illustrate story.
December 3, 2022

Osinbajo inaugurates Omeife, Africa’s first humanoid in Abuja

Omeife has the ability to speak eight different languages, which include: English, Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, French, Arabic, Kiswahili, Pidgin, Wazobia and Afrikaans.

December 2, 2022

DRC: M23 armed group must stop killing civilians and respect international law

M23 militia group has been accused of massacring dozens of innocent civilians, including elderly men and children.

M23 group
December 2, 2022

Kebbi, Niger, Benin republics sign MoU on border security, development

The governments of Kebbi, Dossou (Niger Republic) and the Alibori department (of the Benin Republic) have signed validation documents on border cooperation.

Abubakar Atiku-Bagudu
December 1, 2022

Less educated persons finding it difficult to get employed post-COVID: Report

The World Bank detailed that lower education became the predictor of joblessness among those working pre-COVID-19.

A composite of world bank and unemployed people