Hundreds of workers, trade unionists and civil society members marched towards South Africa’s Parliament in Cape Town on Wednesday, demanding an end to budget cuts, […]
Category: Africa
African leaders demand mineral wealth deliver jobs, industries and prosperity at Zambia summit
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema called on mining companies to prioritise jobs, skills training and contracts for local businesses over traditional corporate social responsibility projects, saying […]
Seminar on China-Africa cooperation calls for deeper partnership
African and Chinese officials, academics and experts on Wednesday hailed seven decades of China-Africa cooperation and called for stronger partnerships to accelerate Africa’s economic transformation. […]
Gambia rules out restrictions on bottled water imports: minister
The Gambian government currently imposes no restrictions on bottled water imports, Trade Minister Mod K. Ceesay told lawmakers Wednesday in response to a question about […]
Algeria, Niger sign military cooperation protocol
Algeria and Niger on Wednesday signed a military cooperation protocol during a working visit by Nigerien Defense Minister Salifou Mody to Algiers, Algeria’s Ministry of […]
Horror crash rips front off passenger bus, killing at least 13 on Egypt’s desert highway
At least 13 people were killed and 34 others injured when a passenger bus slammed into a heavy goods vehicle on Egypt’s Cairo-Assiut Western Desert […]
Moroccan government’s swift action on Madiha Khayr’s appointment reflects commitment to completing constitutional gov’t creation process – Spokesperson
Morocco’s Minister of Territorial Planning, Urbanism, Housing and City Policy and Government Spokesperson Samir Belfkih stated that the government’s swift action on Madiha Khayr’s appointment […]