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Central Africa
WHO to meet on Congo's Ebola outbreak as toll soars
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday it would convene an emergency committee to decide...
Southern Africa
Mnangagwa, Chamisa dialogue plan 'collapses', Zim churches say
The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has reportedly said that President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his...
Economy
New South African finance minister to keep policy direction intact - Moody's
Ratings agency Moody’s said on Tuesday that it expected new South African Finance Minister Tito Mb...
East Africa
US airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabaab fighters
The US military on Tuesday announced its deadliest airstrike against the al-Shabaab extremist group ...
West Africa
ICRC confirms death of abducted midwife in Nigeria
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed on Tuesday that an abducted health wor...
Mining
Zambian mining group says tax changes will hit mineral exploration
Zambia’s proposed mining tax increases will hit mineral exploration and production in Africa’s s...
North Africa
Egyptian president arrives in Russia
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has arrived in Russia on a visit expected to further boost t...
Business
Zimbabwe puts troubled national airline under administration
Zimbabwe has appointed an independent administrator to run its loss-making national airline to try a...
Opinion
Tiny Rwanda boosts influence with Francophonie chief role
Rwanda scored a major win on Friday with the election of its foreign minister to head a global assoc...
