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The Nigerian government has launched a plan to prevent floods during the rainy season expected to begin in a few weeks.
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has encouraged road users to be responsible on the roads this Easter weekend, while highlighting the significant costs that road accidents have on government spending and ...
As holiday makers and congregants make their way to various destinations for the long Easter weekend, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has urged South Africans, particularly religious ...
Recent severe flooding caused by torrential rains has displaced nearly 10,000 people in Tanganyika province in the Democratic ...
Despite numerous regional and international diplomatic initiatives, the security situation remains critical in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Security Council heard on Wednesday.
Harare residents have called for heads to roll at the City Council following revelations that senior officials corruptly approved the construction of a double-storey building in Vainona despite ...
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes the appointment of Mr. Mcebisi Jonas by President Cyril Ramaphosa as South Africa's Presidential Envoy to the United States (US). We look ...
Opinion - Two hair-raising incidents last week brought back to focus the chilling practice of child theft in our hospitals. One was in Ogoja in the northern part of Cross River State while the other ...
Farming is central to life and the economy in Rwanda. However, limited land, unpredictable weather patterns, and increasing food demand are straining traditional agriculture.
Rwanda has recorded a significant decline in poverty over the past seven years, lifting more than 1.5 million citizens out of poverty, averaging 214,000 individuals emerging from poverty each year, a ...
Ethiopia's Ministry of Mines has reported that gold export generated over 2.1 billion dollars during the nine months of the 2017 Ethiopian fiscal year.
In 2024, it completed four banking acquisitions in Angola, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Zambia; closed deals to buy out three banks in Kenya, Mauritius and Uganda and secured a go-ahead to set up a ...