Kenya to Boost E-Mobility with $2.2 Million Investment
The bulk of the investment will focus on expanding the infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) across the nation.
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South Africa's ANC Loses Trademark Lawsuit to Zuma-Backed MK Party
The Durban court's decision on Monday allows the MK party to continue using its name and logo, which are similar to those of the ANC’s former military wing, also named uMkhonto weSizwe.
Kenya Red Cross Responds to Severe Flooding in Nairobi
"Last night's downpour has severely impacted hundreds of households along the Ngong River. The situation is dire, with water encroaching onto properties," a Red Cross spokesperson reported.
Massive Oil Discovery Off Namibian Coast Poised to Transform Global Energy Landscape
"In the Mopane complex alone, and before drilling additional exploration and appraisal wells, hydrocarbon in-place estimates are 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent, or higher," the company stated.
Nigerian Army Vows Retaliation After Soldiers Killed in Ambush
The attack occurred last Friday during a patrol mission in Karaga village, Shiroro area, as part of ongoing peacekeeping efforts in the region.
Angry Niger protesters call for immediate exit of US troops
The protest, orchestrated by organizations supporting Niger's military authorities who took power in a coup last year, comes in the wake of significant geopolitical shifts in the Sahel.
Ancient Egyptian Statue of Ramses II Returns Home After Decades
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Sunday that the artifact, which dates back more than 3,400 years, has finally returned to Egypt.
Peres Jepchirchir Sets Women-Only Marathon World Record at London Marathon
She completed the race in an impressive time of 2 hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds, surpassing the previous record of 2:17:01 set by Mary Keitany in 2017 at the same event.
Innovative Shipping Container Homes Address Ghana's Housing Crisis
The affordability of these container homes, ranging from $7,000 to $35,000, presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional construction, which can cost up to $70,000 for a basic two-bedroom house.
Egypt's Foreign Minister Visits Turkey as Calls for De-escalation of the Middle East Get Louder
During his visit, Shoukry expressed concern about the broader implications of the Gaza conflict, particularly its potential to expand regional tensions, evidenced by recent disruptions to maritime navigation in the Red Sea.
No Respite for Laborers and Street Vendors as Deadly Heat Wave in Mali Exacerbates Challenges
This extreme weather crisis, which began in late March during the Islamic month of Ramadan, has already been linked to a surge in deaths, with local hospitals reporting alarming figures.
US Troops Set to Withdraw from Niger as Junta tightens Military Alliances with Russia
The decision was finalized after discussions in Washington between US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and Niger's Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine.
Phantom Gold Refineries Uncovered in Eswatini's Special Economic Zone
This discovery has cast a shadow over what was once touted as a bold plan by King Mswati III to transform a large tract of agricultural land into a thriving economic zone, the Royal Science and Technology Park.
Tragic Ferry Accident in Central African Republic Claims 58 Lives
Thomas Djimasse, the head of civil protection, spoke to local station Radio Guira on Saturday, revealing that rescuers had retrieved "58 lifeless bodies" from the river.
Thousands Left Homeless as Ethiopian Land Violence Escalates
Amhara officials have accused Tigrayan forces of initiating an invasion, an allegation that former rebels in Tigray vehemently deny.
UN Warns of Worsening Crisis in Sudan as Foreign Support Fuels Ongoing Conflict
The conflict continues to rage, fueled by international involvement, as noted without naming specific countries, though reports have implicated Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt.