International
World Food Programme to halt aid for 650,000 women, children in Ethiopia
The World Food Programme has been forced to suspend aid for 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia from May, due to lack ...
International
Zimbabwe transporters decry expensive DRC visa changes, as move spikes cost of regional freight operations
The sudden cancellation of a visa-free arrangement between Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is hitting Zimbabwean transporters hard, adding ...
International
Human Rights Watch urges global condemnation over alleged use of incendiary weapons in South Sudan
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the international community to condemn South Sudan’s reported use of incendiary weapons in civilian areas, as ...
International
Algeria expels 12 French diplomats after France indicted consular official, three others in kidnapping of social media influencer
Algeria has ordered 12 French embassy officials to leave the country within 48 hours, France’s foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed on Monday. The ...
International
Africa FX: Nigeria, Ghana currencies stable on central bank support; Kwacha, Shilling under pressure
The Nigerian and Ghanaian currencies are expected to be broadly stable in the next week to Thursday thanks to central bank support, while ...
International
U.S strikes deal with Congolese authorities to repatriate three Americans involved in failed coup in DRC
Three American citizens sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for their role in a failed coup attempt against President ...
International
South Sudan claims U.S visa ban for all its citizens caused by mistaken identity of DR Congo national
South Sudan has criticised the revoking of US visas for all its nationals, saying it was based on an incident involving a citizen ...
International
Tariff Shock: Asian stocks sink, fears of ‘economic nuclear winter’ rise
Stock markets have plunged in Asia, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs continue to send shockwaves around the world. Japan’s Nikkei 225 has dropped ...
International
Tesla boss, Musk, loses $30 billion, trolls Trump officials as tariffs rattle global markets
Tesla and X Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk, has continued to mock officials in President Donald Trump’s administration over the controversial new tariffs, ...
International
Namibia reportedly ends visa-free entry for US, UK, 31 other countries
Namibia has reportedly scrapped its visa-free entry policy for travellers from 33 countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, ...
