December 1

• Norfund Opens Office in Maputo

  AIM

  Mozambique’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Armando Inroga, and the visiting Norwegian International Development Minister, Heikki Holmas, on Thursday inaugurated the Maputo... Read more »

• Memorandum On Energy Signed With Norway

  AIM

  The Mozambican Minister of Energy, Salvador Namburete, and the Norwegian Minister of International Development, Heikki Holmas, signed in Maputo on Thursday night a memorandum of... Read more »

• Sambo Tasks HIIC On Investments

  Daily Trust

  Vice President Namadi Sambo has urged members of the Honorary International Investment Council (HIIC) to work towards increasing foreign investments in Nigeria. Read more »

• FG to Re-Open Information Offices Abroad

  Vanguard

  Information Minister Labaran Maku, says the Federal Government has given to the ministry to reopen the nation's information offices abroad. Read more »

• Jkia Gets Explosive Detectors From Britain

  Capital FM

  The British government says it will continue to help Kenya improve its existing aviation security standards to combat the threat of terrorism. Read more »

• Egypt, Germany Firms Assert Depth of Relations

  Egypt Online

  Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr and his German counterpart Guido Westerwelle highlighted Thursday 29/11/2012 the strong relations binding the two nations. Read more »

• Oil Minister, Italian Delegation Probe Investments

  Egypt Online

  Petroleum Minister Osama Kamal discussed Thursday 29/11/2012 with chief executive officer of the Italian "Edison" Company Bruno Lescoeu investment opportunities in the oil field... Read more »

November 30

• Prosecutor Slams France

  Hirondelle

  Rwandan Prosecutor-General Martin Ngoga today slammed France as the "only safe haven for mass murderers", after counsel for the prosecution at the Paris Appeals Court issued an... Read more »

• Britain and America Target DR Congo [analysis]

  Fahamu

  What is happening in eastern DR Congo is not a civil war, but continuation of a 16-year aggression by the country's two neighbours, financed and directed by the United States and... Read more »

• EU's Research Grants for Africa in Limbo

  SciDev.Net

  African governments are facing the termination of funding from a special research grant programme funded by the European Union (EU), and they may need to plug the deficit... Read more »

• New EAC Head Office in Arusha Opened

  New Vision

  The Presidents of the EAC member states have officially inaugurated the new multi-billion headquarters in Arusha. Read more »

• One-Border-Post to Ease Clearance of Goods in EA - Kikwete

  New Vision

  Non-tariff barriers, bureaucratic processes in decision making and the misuse of Rules of Origin are the main challenges that continue to undermine the integration agenda in East... Read more »

• Kenya, Uganda Face Rights Queries in Terror Fight

  Capital FM

  Kenya is struggling to counter terrorism which lately has become almost a weekly dose of grenades hurled at people in public places. Not even the churches considered to be the most... Read more »

• Five Gambian Artistes to Perform in UK

  Daily Observer

  In what is seen as a great bolster in the promotion of urban Gambian music and artistes in general, five Gambian artists are currently preparing for what could be best described as... Read more »

• Germany Olympic Federation Donates Balls,Training Equipment

  The Herald

  THE Germany Olympic Federation continued with their support for local football yesterday when they donated soccer balls and training equipment to all the 10 clubs in the Marange... Read more »

• Corrupt Officials, Drug Traffickers Targetting Journalists

  New Vision

  Journalists are being targeted by corrupt officials and those engaged in organised crime, a recent phenomenon that the United Nations (UN) has identified and is ready to fight. Read more »

• Up Fight Against Gender Violence - UK Minister

  Times of Zambia

  VISITING United Kingdom (UK) Minister of International Development Lynne Featherstone has urged Zambia to upscale the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV) as the vice retards... Read more »

• Eldoret's Moi Hospital to Have 22 More Beds in ICU

  The Star

  The intensive care unit at Eldoret's Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital is being expanded to cater for more than 28 patients. John Kibosia, the hospital's CEO, yesterday said the... Read more »

• Conect, Medef Sign Working Protocol

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  The Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT), Thursday, signed a working protocol with French "Movement of the Enterprises of France". Read more »

• French Employers' Organisation Confident About Tunisia's Future

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  "Tunisia, contrarily to what is reported by media, represents a favourable site to investment," said Mr. Eric Khayat, co-chairman of Tunisia-France Heads of Enterprise Council. Read more »

• Grimaldi Rejects CTN Staff Accusation of 'Unfair Competition'

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Italian shipping company Grimaldi rejected, on Thursday, the accusation of "unfair competition" leveled at it by members of staff of the Tunisian Shipping Company (CTN) and their... Read more »

• Dr. Tedros Adhanom Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs

  Government of Ethiopia

  Dr Tedros Adhanom was today (November 29th) appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia by Prime Minister Hailemariam. His appointment... Read more »

• African Consumer Will Drive Some Global Growth [opinion]

  The Star

  For the longest time Africa was seen as a dark and business hostile place. Opportunities for trade and business were portrayed as scarce or limited to mineral exploitation,... Read more »

• Maitha Son Eyes Kisauni

  The Star

  FORMER powerful Coast minister Karisa Maitha's son James is now eyeing the Kisauni parliamentary seat that his father held for seven years. Read more »

• Sata Mourns Russian Envoy

  Times of Zambia

  PRESIDENT Michael Sata has said he has learnt with shock and sorrow the sudden death of Russian Ambassador to Zambia, Boris Malakhov. Read more »