UN Secretary-General condemns CAR violence
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the outbreak of violence in the Central African Republic’s (CAR) capital, Bangui, that killed at least four...
IS militants take over Somali port
Islamic State (IS) militants have taken over the Somali port town of Qandala, in the country’s semi-autonomous Puntland region.Newsweek reported on Wednesday that following...
Zambia should expand shareholding in mining companies – think-tank
The Zambian Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) says the government should consider expanding its shareholding in local mines in order to reduce...
Harare residents sue Kasukuwere over partisan land distribution
A group of residents under the banner of the Residents Forum has filed an urgent High Court Chamber application seeking to stop Local Government,...
Botswana says economic diversification plan bearing fruit
The government of Botswana on Wednesday said that the increased contribution of non-mining sectors to the national revenues during the implementation of the National...
Consultation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Sudan
On October 27, 2016 Khartum hosted Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Sudan on the Deputy Ministerial level.Belarussian delegation was...
Ugandan Trump supporters arrested outside US embassy in Kampala
Two supporters of US presidential candidate Donald Trump have been arrested while campaigning for the Republican Party leader outside the US embassy in Kampala.Ugandan...
UK committed to support Kenya’s regulatory reform work, nationally and in...
Speech by Pete Vowles, Country Director - DFID Kenya, at the Launch of the 2017 Doing Business Report:I’d like to start by thanking and...
US welcomes conviction of CAR war criminal
The United States has welcomed a verdict by the International Criminal Court (ICC), finding Jean-Pierre Bemba from the Central African Republic (CAR), and four...
Uganda and Rwanda join forces to fight cross-border crime
Uganda’s Inspector General of Police, General Kale Kayihura and his Rwandan counterpart, Commissioner General Emmanuel Gasana, have laid out strategies to combating cross-border crimes.Uganda’s...