In Zimbabwe, metal scrap collecting is reducing environmental pollution
There's money to be made in the trash. Ezekiel Mabhiza digs through one of the many dumpsites that scar Zimbabwe's capital. Sifting...
Central African Republic's President Touadera confirms third-term bid
Central African Republic’s incumbent President Faustin-Archange Touadera will run for a third term in office. He confirmed his bid on...
DRC signs major mining deal with U.S.-backed KoBold Metals
The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed a framework agreement with American mining firm KoBold Metals to explore critical mineral...
Cameroon's presidential election gathers momemtum as candidates file for the October vote
Candidates are starting to vie for position in Cameroon's October presidential election. Candidacy submissions in Cameroon officially...
DR Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 sign ceasefire deal to end fighting in eastern DRC
In a significant step toward ending years of violence, the M23 rebel group and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...
Nelson Mandela International Day 2025: The power to end poverty is in our hands
Former South African President Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918. In 2006, the United Nations declared July 18 Nelson Mandela...
Ghana cracks down on gold smuggling with new multi-agency task force
Ghana's president launched a special task force on Tuesday to combat rampant illegal gold mining and smuggling that has long plagued the...
SMES under pressure as business confidence hits four-year low in South Africa
Small businesses in South Africa are feeling the heat as new data shows business confidence has fallen to its lowest level since July...
Cameroon: Presidential election set for October 12
Cameroon will hold presidential election on October 12, according to a decree signed by President Paul Biya on Friday. The vote will...
Boniface Kariuki, a Kenyan mask vendor shot at close range laid to rest
Kenyans on Friday attended the funeral of a civilian who died after being shot in the head at close range by a police officer in June....
