Category: Africa
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The Emmanuel Ivorgba Foundation launches “The Africa We Want” campaign
The Emmanuel Ivorgba Foundation, in partnership with African Youth Union Commission (AYUC) has launched "The Africa We Want Essay Campaign" to sup [...]
Zimbabwe schools accept goats for tuition fees
Parents in Zimbabwe who cannot afford school fees can offer livestock such as goats or sheep as payment, a government minister has said.
The country’ [...]
Mozambique hit again by another storm ‘Cyclone Kenneth’
Cyclone Kenneth has made landfall in northern Mozambique, a country still recovering from another huge storm.
The cyclone has brought 220km/h (140mph [...]
juwi builds 1,000th wind turbine plant
Construction on juwi’s 1,000th wind turbine plant has commenced. The plant in Mohlis (Thuringia), Germany, was awarded to juwi by the country’s Federa [...]
Man Who Was “Resurrected” By Controversial Pastor Alph Lukau Reportedly Dies
According to reports, the man who was “raised from the dead” by South African prophet, Pastor Alph Lukau back in February has died. [...]
How Algeria’s army sacrificed a president to keep power
When the head of Algeria's army declared the president was too ill to rule he revealed where the real power lies in Algeria, writes James McDougall, a [...]
US revokes visa of International Criminal Court prosecutor
"We're prepared to take additional steps, including economic sanctions if the ICC does not change its course," he added. [...]
Young Algerians say goodbye to the man in power for their entire lives
Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the ailing 82-year-old president of Algeria, handed in his resignation on live TV on the evening of 2 April.
Unlike previous pr [...]
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 pilots ‘could not stop nosedive’
A preliminary report into the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane last month says the aircraft nosedived several times before it crashed.
Pilots "re [...]
Cyclone Idai: UNHCR-Ghana airlifts relief items to Mozambique; calls for more support
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees-Ghana (UNHCR-Ghana) is calling on international communities and well-meaning groups or individuals for s [...]