Nigeria’s Twitter ban ‘affecting small businesses’
Nigeria’s Twitter ban has reportedly left some businesses in the lurch, as scores of small and medium-sized businesses are... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda, 97, in hospital, asks for prayers
Zambia’s former president Dr Kenneth Kaunda has been admitted to hospital in Lusaka after feeling unwell, a statement from... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Business hours slashed in Zimbabwe’s new lockdown
The Zimbabwean government has slashed working hours for business and ordered companies to send 50% of their staff to... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Tanzanian leader calls for digital currency plan
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on the country’s central bank to have a digital currency plan amid... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Biden agrees to channel Pfizer vaccine donations to SA
US President Joe Biden has agreed to provide South Africa with some of the 500 million Pfizer doses the... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Zambian leader Lungu collapses after ‘sudden dizziness’
Zambian President Edgar Lungu has assured citizens that he is well after he collapsed during a Defence Force Day... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
SA to expel over 200 African diplomats over booze scandal
South Africa is expected to expel over 200 diplomats from more than 10 African countries over the illicit peddling... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Algeria police clamp down on opposition on eve of polls
Algerian police deployed heavily in the capital on Friday ahead of parliamentary elections to block protesters disrupting the polls,... Read more
13 Jun, 2021
Mali announces new govt with army in key roles
Mali announced a new government on Friday in which key roles were retained by army figures, according to a... Read more
13 Jun, 2021
Algeria elects parliament amid ‘repression’ of protest movement
Algeria voted on Saturday in a parliamentary election overshadowed by a crackdown on a long-running protest movement that has... Read more
12 Jun, 2021
