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Category: Africa
Burundi: Ex-Premier Bunyoni arrested on coup allegations
Burundi authorities have arrested former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni, who was on the run following an arrest warrant in connection to alleged coup against ... Read More
Sudan: Egyptian embassy’s staff member injured by gunshot
The Egyptian Foreign ministry Sunday said one member of its staff at the country’s mission in the Sudanese capital Khartoum has sustained injuries after suffering ... Read More
Study refutes claim all Chinese firms in Africa underpay local workers
Chinese firms operating in Africa are often accused of underpaying local workers, but a new study conducted by British experts in Angola and Ethiopia suggests ... Read More
Comoros row with France escalates after it rejected migrants from nearby French island
The Comoros government vowed not to accept illegal migrants expelled from the neighboring French island of Mayotte and urged France to step back from a ... Read More
Sudan: fierce clashes continue in Khartoum despite calls for Eid ceasefire
As the forces of two rival generals fought intense street battles in Sudan's capital Khartoum on Friday (21 April), ignoring appeals for an end-of-Ramadan Eid ... Read More
Zambia’s parliamentary delegation commends development momentum in Laayoune
A parliamentary delegation from Zambia visited on Thursday the Moroccan city of Laayoune, where it witnessed first-hand the socio-economic achievements and the development momentum in ... Read More
African govt’s should crack down on illicit trade to increase tax revenue — study
As 93% of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the Global South are “drowning in debt, according to a new research from ActionAid, experts warn that ... Read More
East African economies powering ahead, EAC may become continent’s next regional powerhouse
East Africa could soon become Africa’s economic powerhouse if ongoing plans to expand the seven-member East African Community (EAC) are implemented successfully, as latest figures ... Read More
Sudan crisis may destabilize wider region as army-rebels truces fail
As fighting continues to rage in Sudan’s capital Khartoum after a 24-hour-ceasefire failed to hold, African and world leaders warned of the real danger that ... Read More
Tanzania’s, Kenya’s flag carriers explore new cargo partnership
Air Tanzania Company Limited and Kenya Airways top officials have met to discuss the possibility for a cargo transportation collaboration aiming to increase value and ... Read More