Lesotho aims for 10% tariff on exports to US
The Lesotho government has committed to continue with negotiations to further reduce tariffs on its exports to the US. This comes after the United...
‘The Situation Is Untenable’ – Uganda’s Refugee Crisis Reaches Breaking Point
Uganda is on the brink of hosting 2 million refugees by the end of the year, as ongoing conflicts in Sudan, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic...
DRC and Rwanda Sign Historic Economic Cooperation Deal to Foster Peace...
In a significant step toward stabilizing the Great Lakes region, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a new economic cooperation...
Mali Seizes Inflatable Decoy Vehicles Allegedly Used by Armed Groups to...
Mali’s military has confiscated 20 inflatable pickup trucks, which it claims were intended for use by armed groups as decoys to mislead drones into...
Tensions Rise Between Ghana and Nigeria Over Alleged Criminal Activities
Recent protests in Ghana have highlighted growing tensions between Ghanaians and Nigerians, with accusations of criminal activities fueling xenophobic sentiments. Demonstrators have taken to...
Nurses Call Off Warning Strike After Reaching Deal with Nigerian Government
Nurses in Nigerian public hospitals have suspended their "warning strike" after reaching an agreement with the federal government over improved pay, working conditions, and...
Tens of Thousands Flee Northern Mozambique Amid Escalating Violence, UN Reports
A surge in attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique has forced tens of thousands of civilians to flee their homes in July alone,...
Revitalized Rail Service Eases Transport Woes in Nigeria’s Plateau State Amid...
In north-central Nigeria’s Plateau State, a refurbished intra-city rail line is offering much-needed relief to residents struggling with soaring transportation costs following the federal...
Zimbabwe Projects 6% Economic Growth Amid Regional Slowdown
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has forecasted the country’s economy to grow by 6% in 2025, surpassing the regional average, as recovery from last...
Angola’s President Praises Security Forces Amid Deadly Unrest, Sidesteps Fuel Price...
President João Lourenço addressed the nation for the first time since violent protests erupted over fuel price hikes, thanking security forces for restoring order...
Nigeria-U.S. Relations Worsen Over Deportation Dispute, Visa Restrictions, and Gaza Policy
Diplomatic tensions between Nigeria and the United States have escalated following a dispute over the deportation of Venezuelan migrants, new U.S. visa restrictions, and...
Lagos Launches $327 Million ‘Produce for Lagos’ Initiative to Tackle Food...
In a major move to address food waste and strengthen agricultural supply chains, Lagos State has unveiled the "Produce for Lagos" initiative, a ₦500 billion ($327 million) program...
