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Somalia: Rising tension due to proposed constitutional changes

On 27 November, a section of federal parliamentarians from the House of the People announced the...

Exclusive: Nigeria’s PalmPay eyes expansion into Ghana, Tanzania

Fintech giant PalmPay is leveraging its success in Nigeria to expand its operations beyond the country,...

White House: Biden ‘still serious’ about postponed trip to Africa

The White House insists that US President Joe Biden remains committed to visiting Africa despite being...

Ethiopia ex-minister held for ‘collaborating’ with rebels

Taye Dendea, who served as the state minister for peace, was once a staunch supporter of...

Zulu nation faces uncertainty after ‘unlawful king’ ruling

Experts are divided on the impact of this week’s ruling on Misuzulu Zulu, but say it...

Coup epidemic: Democracy has not failed Africa, says Thomas-Greenfield

Since 2020 the continent has witnessed not less than 10 successful and attempted putsches in West...

Could Senegal elect an imprisoned president?

What do Donald Trump (USA), Hama Amadou (Niger), Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil) and Ousmane...

Exclusive: Invictus in finance talks with Southern Africa banks after Zimbabwe gas discovery

Australia stock exchange-traded Invictus Energy is in discussions with banks in Southern Africa on raising equity...

South Africa: Remembering Mandela, without rose-tinted glasses

Two new statues of Nelson Mandela were unveiled by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 18 July in...

Kenya: Fresh govt-parliament stalemate over delayed funds

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u has admitted to members of parliament that President William Ruto’s government...

Ethiopia talks the talk on telecoms liberalisation but foreign operators not listening

The decision by Orange in November to pull out of the process to buy a stake...

Kenya: No-one’s backing down on affordable housing levy collection

President William Ruto’s affordable housing project hangs in the balance as a dispute between labour unions...

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