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Central Africa
WHO reports a new possible wave of Ebola in DRC
The Ebola virus has killed two people in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Ministry of Health ...
Southern Africa
Botswana, Namibia explore partnership on water projec
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi met with his Namibian counterpart Hage Geingob in Windhoek on T...
Economy
Ramaphosa and Mboweni push for new state bank in South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his support for a state bank, indicating that a number of ot...
East Africa
Kenya to get vaccine this week as positivity rate hits 9%
Kenya will receive the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines this week, with reports indicating the consi...
West Africa
Pirates kidnap 15 sailors in attack on Turkish container ship off coast of Nigeria
Pirates off Nigeria's coast kidnapped 15 sailors from a Turkish container ship on Saturday, in a b...
Mining
De Beers increases diamond prices – again
De Beers reportedly increased rough diamond prices at its second sight of the year, which commenced ...
North Africa
Libya parliament to discuss new unity gov’t lineup on March 8
The speaker of Libya’s eastern-based parliament has announced that the chamber will hold a special...
Business
Angola moves to seize Dos Santos-linked asset in Dutch court
Angola has asked a Dutch court to hand over a half-billion-dollar stake in the Portuguese oil compan...
Opinion
Dangers of big oil spending cuts are visible in Angola’s slump
The decline of Angola, from being Africa’s top crude producer five years ago to barely pumping mor...
