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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:55
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe needs to import about 1.1 million tons of grain to cater for food-insecure people until March next year, following an El Nino-induced drought that also affected other countries in southern Africa, a government minister said Tuesday.
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:54
[African Arguments] Burundi is struggling to provide relief to hundreds of thousands and protect infrastructure as floods cause devastation.
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:54
[UNHCR] Over 1,300 Sudanese uprooted children cling to their dreams through education. The Al Tadamoun primary school stands as a testament to their resilience, offering a beacon of hope amidst the harsh realities of refugee life.
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:54
[The Conversation Africa] Floods in Kenya killed at least 169 people between March and April 2024. The most catastrophic of these deaths occurred after a flash flood swept through a rural village killing 42 people. Death and destruction have also occurred in the capital, Nairobi, a stark reminder...
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:54
[The Conversation Africa] In sub-Saharan Africa, over 600 million people (more than 50% of the population) are without access to electricity. Malawi has one of the world's lowest electricity access rates - just 14.1% of the total population have access to the main grid. In rural areas, the...
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:54
[The Conversation Africa] In 1992, two years before the end of apartheid, Nelson Mandela bemoaned the state of South Africa's print media. He said the media's domination by middle class males from the minority white population posed the biggest threat to freedom of expression in the country. The...
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:52
[Nile Post] President Museveni has revealed that the current problem in Uganda is not jobs but rather attitude and a lack of vision among citizens who don't listen to the National Resistance Movement (NRM)'s message of wealth creation.
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:52
[Nile Post] Alex Sobel, the Labour MP for Leeds North West, has revealed that Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine and the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), lobbied for sanctions against the Speaker of Parliament and two former ministers.
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:31
Tunisia’s main opposition coalition says it won’t take part in the upcoming presidential election unless political opponents are freed and judicial independence is restored.
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:30
Director of Project and Asset-Based Finance for the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Helen Aigbe Brume, will discuss financing Africa’s energy growth at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in […]
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:03
ASX-listed Predictive Discovery has announced a A$50-million raising to advance the Bankan gold project, in Guinea. The company will issue about 263.2-million new fully paid ordinary shares at A$0.19 each.
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:00
Attacks on Moscow’s warships have helped to establish an export corridor that could boost Kyiv’s war effort
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:00

With elections looming, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno hopes to prove he is worthy of his inherited position amid reports voting will be rigged

Last month the Chadian head of state, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, announced the release of his autobiography.

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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 06:00
Sebastião Gaspar Martins, CEO of Angola’s national oil company (NOC) Sonangol, will participate as a speaker at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 event in Cape Town […]
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 05:13
Anglo American’s copper assets are valued at about $35-billion and, if BHP aims to clinch these prized operations, the miner must substantially enhance its offer for its competitor. This is according to a report by CreditSight analysts Wen Li and Michael O’Brien, who estimate Anglo’s enterprise...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 05:00

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has revived efforts to separate M-Pesa, the mobile money service, from Safaricom, the country’s telecom leader. The move seeks to bolster transparency, accountability, and regulatory oversight in the financial sector. However, previous attempts at...

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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 05:00
Ugandan firm DOTT SERVICES (https://www.DOTTServices.biz) has just flagged off its 3.8 km town roads project for motorists in Mbale City. The project is DOTT’s sixth among the others covering over 13km […]
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 05:00
  • Authorities in South Sudan have imposed a fuel tax on UN fuel tankers, obstructing the delivery of crucial humanitarian aid, jeopardizing assistance to millions of famine-stricken civilians.
  • Despite assurances from government officials, including the Minister of Humanitarian...
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 05:00
  • US Senators Chris Coons and James Risch have introduced the bipartisan Agoa Renewal and Improvement Act of 2024, aiming to integrate Agoa with the AfCFTA.
  • Bill aims to refine Agoa’s eligibility criteria, increase transparency, and hold US agencies accountable for their advice to...
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 05:00
  • The IMF has identified South Sudan, Burundi, and the DRC as East African Community member states poised for significant economic growth in the 2024–2025 period.
  • GDP growth in Burundi is projected to increase from 4.3 to 5.4 percent and in the DRC from 4.7 to 5.7%.
  • Kenya...
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