Botswana: Lobatse Sets Sights On Regional Trade Centre
Lobatse — The historic town of Lobatse is poised to chart a new economic path towards becoming a regional investment hub due to its...
Southern Africa: Angola Adopts Cybersecurity Law
Luanda — Members of the National Assembly on Wednesday approved the Cybersecurity Law, an instrument primarily aimed at strengthening the resilience of Angola's cyberspace.
The...
Nigerians Turn to Faith Healers As HIV Aid Dries Up
Kano, Scidev.Net — Aisha* once relied on free antiretroviral therapy (ART) from a clinic in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, funded through the US President's Emergency...
Liberia, Five Others Benefit From U.S.$5.3m AfDB Tax Administration Project
Liberia is among six West African countries set to benefit from a US$5.3 million African Development Bank (AfDB)-financed initiative designed to strengthen tax administration,...
Kenya: Meet the Mentors for the Nairobi Edition of Swift Academy
Applications are now open for the Nairobi edition of Swift Academy, the pan-African talent development platform created by Martell and curated by Africa House...
Ghana Urged to Broaden Mosquito-Control Efforts Beyond Malaria
Ghana joined the rest of the world to mark World Mosquito Day yesterday with a call for intensified vector-control interventions to protect the public...
Cameroon: ‘An Invisible Avalanche’ – What Happened in Cameroon’s 1986 Lake...
On 21 August, 1986, 1,746 people died from carbon dioxide poisoning after gas escaped overnight from the bottom of Lake Nyos in Cameroon....
Sudan’s Ground War Escalates As Rivals Fight for Territory and Legitimacy
In Sudan's war, ground fighting has intensified on more than one front in the last few days. The fighting led to a shift in...
Mozambique: Tanzanian Metl Group to Invest 250 Million Dollars in Mozambique
Maputo — MeTL Group, a Tanzanian conglomerate and one of the country's largest companies, has announced 250 million dollars investment in Mozambique.
According to Mohammed...
Namibia: Fishing Company Lockout Leaves Workers Without Pay
The lockout at Marco Fishing affecting about 300 employees is still ongoing three weeks later.
Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union (Nafau) ||Kharas regional coordinator...