India offers support to Botswana to tackle acute health crisis
Botswana has received a pledge of support from India to help address the country’s severe shortage of essential medicines, President Duma Boko announced...
Oil prices slip on rising U.S. crude inventories despite supply concerns from attacks on Russian infrastructure
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as higher-than-expected crude inventories in the United States added to concerns about global oversupply, although declines were limited...
Kenya sets 4.9 percent budget deficit target for 2026/27 amid ongoing debt pressures
Kenya plans to target a budget deficit equivalent to 4.9 percent of gross domestic product in the 2026/27 fiscal year, a senior official...
At least 31 civilians killed in military and militia attacks in central Mali, Human Rights Watch reports
At least thirty-one people were killed in two separate attacks carried out by Mali’s military forces and allied militias in the central Segou...
Russian President Putin to meet Togo’s President Gnassingbe in Kremlin to strengthen bilateral ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe at the Kremlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at deepening cooperation...
Dutch brewer sells Bukavu brewery in eastern Congo to Mauritian firm for one euro after losing control
A Dutch brewing company has agreed to transfer its brewery in Bukavu, the second-largest city in the conflict-affected eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Zambia welcomes Chinese premier for first time in 28 years amid economic recovery and Belt and Road focus
Zambia will host a Chinese premier on Wednesday for the first time in 28 years, marking a high-profile visit as the sub-Saharan nation...
Volunteers battle flooding in Alexandra ahead of G20 summit as South Africa urges global climate action
In Johannesburg’s oldest township, volunteers in wetsuits wade through thigh-deep water in the polluted Jukskei River to repair a net designed to trap...
Parents Wait in Fear and Uncertainty After Kidnapping of Schoolgirls in Northwestern Nigeria
The community of Maga in the Danko Wasagu area of northwestern Nigeria has been thrown into anguish as parents wait desperately for any...
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South African Rand Weakens Ahead of First Central Bank Meeting Under New Inflation Target
The South African rand edged lower in early Thursday trading as markets turned their focus to the South African Reserve Bank’s upcoming interest...
Gunmen Kill Two and Abduct Pastor in Fresh Church Attack in Central Nigeria
Gunmen launched a violent attack on a church in Eruku, a town in Nigeria’s central Kwara state, killing at least two people and...
