Most Recent News

Egyptian President Meets with Commander of US Central Command

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met here today with Commander of United States Central Command Gen. Joseph Votel, who is currently on a visit to Cairo. During the meeting, they.

Oil price below $65 unfavourable for Nigeria – Kachikwu

Nigeria’s minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has said that Brent crude oil price below a $65 mark will be rough for Africa’s largest economy thus, expects the.

Angola’s former president steps down as party chief after 4-decade rule

Jose Eduardo dos Santos handed the PMLA leading position to President Joao Lourenco in an official ceremony at the party headquarters in the Angolan capital of Luanda on Saturday. The.

Invest in typical agricultural institutions – Prof Nhamo

Uganda needs to open up more agricultural universities and tailor the studies in line with the country’s needs if the sector is to continue being the backbone for the economy,.

Libya oil firm records highest revenues since 2013

Libya’s National Oil Cooperation (NOC) has recorded its highest annual oil trade revenues since 2013, peaking at $13.6 billion. “Despite ongoing challenges in the sector, combined product portfolio revenues bear.

Turkey to start agricultural investment in Sudan

Turkey’s required agricultural crops will be produced in Sudan’s agricultural lands, which were reserved for Turkish entrepreneurs’ investment, Turkish agriculture and forestry minister said. Bekir Pakdemirli, the minister, will visit.

UPDATE: President Museveni’s address to nation postponed

President Museveni’s address to the nation on the current uneasy political situation in the country which was scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) has been postponed to Sunday (September 9). Mr Museveni’s.

Algeria does not need loans, should diversify economy: World Bank

Algeria, whose oil- and gas-dependent economy has suffered from sharp falls in the oil price since 2014, has enough money and does not need foreign loans, the World Bank vice-president.

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa unveils new cabinet

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has unveiled a 20-member cabinet following his victory in the 30 July elections. It’s a leaner cabinet – down from 33 to 20 ministers. There are.