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Nile dam stand-off should be resolved in the spirit of ‘African solutions to African challenges – UAE

The UAE believes a successful conclusion to negotiations over a hydroelectric dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile is “within reach”, according to a statement posted on the website of.

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Consortium to buy S.Africa hospitals firm Mediclinic for $4.49 bln

South Africa’s Remgro Ltd said on Thursday it will buy hospital chain operator Mediclinic International in a consortium with Switzerland’s MSC Mediterranean Shipping for 3.7 billion pounds ($4.49 billion). The.

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UNICEF urges proper use of Nigeria Learning Passport

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has called for a multi-stakeholder approach for proper utilisation of the new e-learning platform, Nigeria Learning Passport. Serekeberehan SeyoumDeres, chief officer in charge.

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Tweah Says Weah Will Retain Presidency

The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Samuel D. Tweah Jr, has boasted that President George Manneh will win next year’s presidential election based on the success of his first.

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Congo to reassess U.N. withdrawal plan after protests

Democratic Republic of Congo’s government will re-evaluate the withdrawal plan of the United Nations peacekeeping mission after deadly anti-U.N. protests last week, it said late on Monday, suggesting it may.

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Malawi Government Gives K462m for Tourism Matching Grants

Minister of Tourism Michael Usi has presented matching grants to 18 successful Tourism operators totalling over K400 million. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Usi said the marching grants are in.

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Kenyan Ministers Say Government Not Banning Facebook

Kenyan ministers said the government has no intention of banning Facebook despite a watchdog last week accusing the social media platform of failing to stop hate speech ahead of Aug..

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Mali’s military blasts Macron’s ‘neocolonial’ attitude

Mali’s army-led government has urged French President Emmanuel Macron to abandon his “neo-colonial and patronising” attitude as relations between Paris and Bamako deteriorate. France is reconfiguring its position in the.

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