Tanzania President Magufuli died of heart attack

Mr. Magufuli died Wednesday evening from heart complication.

Niger declares mourning for 58 traders massacred on Monday

The attack was directed at traders returning from a nearby market.

Africa’s total debts now 70% of continent’s GDP – AfDB

Libya: 73 migrants dead, 159 missing, says IOM

381 migrants died, and 597 went missing on the Central Mediterranean route in 2020.

Egypt raises civil servants’ minimum wage

Mr. Sisi also decided to increase pensions by 13 percent.

Truck carrying food overturns, kills 12

The freight truck was carrying food grains in addition to the passengers on board, it added.

Lab technician in court for issuing fake COVID-19 test result

Ogona was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport where it was confirmed that the result was fake and forged.

Firm predicts $1 trillion African commodity markets investment

By 2025, China would surpass the U.S as the world’s biggest economy.

Ivorian Prime Minister Bakayoko dies of cancer

His death comes barely 8months after he was appointed as the country’s prime minister following the death of his predecessor.

Nigerian man, 9 other Africans make WEF young leaders list

“These young leaders exemplify what we need most today: hope, empathy, authenticity and the drive to develop solutions.”