U.S. Visa Applicants From Malawi And Zambia To Pay $15,000 ‘Bond’
The U.S. State Department has announced that travelers from Zambia and Malawi seeking business or tourist visa will now be required to...
Africa
Loss of 8 Lives in Ghana Helicopter Crash ‘A National Tragedy’
The world joins Ghana in mourning the deaths of eight government officials after a military helicopter crashed in the Ashanti Region. Defense Minister Edward...
Aid Cuts Push Ethiopia’s Gambella Refugee Camps to Breaking Point
Refugee camps in the Gambella region are facing a deepening humanitarian crisis following significant international aid cuts that have crippled essential...
Ethiopian Central Bank Seeks U.S. Probe Into Money Transfer Firms
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has called for an investigation into four U.S.-based money transfer companies, many of which are Somali-owned...
Rwanda Reconsiders Malaria Vaccines Amid Surprise Surge
The country saw a decline in malaria infections for about a decade, with cases falling from nearly five million in...
Somali and AU Operation Kills Scores of Militants – Army
The Somali Ministry of Defence has said about 70 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed in a joint military operation carried out...
Ethiopia Picks New Ambassador to Somalia After Diplomatic Rift
Ethiopia has appointed Suleiman Dedefo Woshe as its new ambassador to Somalia, nearly ten months after diplomatic tensions led to a freeze...
Nigeria in brief: Key Economic, Business & Finance Updates
MARKETS Nigerian Equities Market Rallies, Investors Gain N1.78 Trillion The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed bullish on Monday, with the All-Share...
Nigerian Opposition Politician Peter Obi Promises One Term
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has said if elected during the country's next presidential poll in 2027, he will serve a...
Planned U.S. Tariffs Could Put 30,000 South African Jobs at Risk, Officials Warn
South African officials have raised alarm over the potential economic fallout of newly announced U.S. tariffs, warning that up to...
