November 14
Liberia: Liberian Entrepreneur Wins Prestigious U.S. Business Award
FrontPageAfrica
The business world celebrates another inspiring milestone for a Liberian-owned enterprise, as Menwon Plumbing and Drain Services of Worcester, Massachusetts, has been awarded the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Activists Demand Trillions in Climate Finance, Urging Developed Nations to Repay 'Climate Debt' to the Global South
263Chat
Global climate activists intensified their demands at COP29 in Baku, calling for developed countries to take accountability for climate change impacts that continue to devastate… Read more »
South Africa: Experts from South Africa Among Those Calling for End to Era of Billionaire By Taxing Super Rich, Cancelling Debt
Fight Inequality Alliance
As the Second Trump Presidency looms, activists raise the alarm about the "era of the billionaire" driving devastating inequality across the world Read more »
Zimbabwe: Why Wait Until Houses Have Been Built? - Justice Minister Ziyambi Pushes for Probe Into Belvedere Demolitions
New Zimbabwe
JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has accused Harare City Council of demolishing houses in Ridgeview, Belvedere without a court order and urged… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parly Moves to Expedite Mines and Minerals Bill Finalization
New Zimbabwe
PARLIAMENT is working to finalise the Mines and Minerals Bill (MMB) on the back of suspicions that some "powerful individuals" are determined to block the legal piece. Read more »
South Africa: Why Wage Inequality Matters
GroundUp
New legislation empowers shareholders to limit outrageous CEO remuneration Read more »
Africa: COP29 - Amb Gatete Lists Five Critical Policy Priorities Toward a Climate-Resilient Africa
New Times
African economies lose up to 5% of GDP, on average, annually because of climate-related disruptions and, while they require adequate, predictable and accessible finance, the… Read more »
Namibia: Over N$60 Million in Tax Refunds On Hold
New Era
Despite the Namibia Revenue Agency's (NamRA's) efforts to clear a longstanding tax refund backlog, more than N$60 million in refunds for over 31000 individuals are currently on… Read more »
Kenya: Adani Group Shifts Focus to $10 Billion U.S. Investment After Kenya Setback
Business Day Africa
The Adani Group is now setting its sights on the U.S. market after facing significant pushback in its bid to enter Kenya. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Approves U.S.$548,1 Million Budget for 2025
New Zimbabwe
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has approved a US$548,1 million budget for the year 2025 with water and sanitation and road rehabilitation receiving the biggest shares. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Gives Mityana Vendors Shs100, 000 Each
Nile Post
President Museveni has extended financial support to 112 roadside market vendors in Mityana District. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mineral-Rich Countries Must Not Remain Poor - President
The Herald
THE Government has warned against smuggling of seed, fertiliser and agrochemicals to guard against spread of pests and diseases. Read more »
Africa: MultiChoice Profits Dive As Subscriptions Shrink
Business Day Africa
Africa's biggest pay-television company Multichoice Group has reported a 99 percent dip in half-year profits on the back of subscriber decline and foreign exchange volatility in… Read more »
Liberia: Mining - Thirty-Eight Liberian Staff of Arcelormittal Liberia Complete Essential Leadership Programs
New Republic
Thirty-eight (38) staff members of ArcelorMittal Liberia have successfully completed Cohort #2 of its SUCCEED-1 program and Cohort One of the Talent Accelerated Program (TAP),… Read more »
Malawi: Msomo Village Awaits Relief With Dyke Construction
Nyasa Times
Communities in Msomo Village, under Traditional Authority (T/A) Ngabu in Chikwawa district, are cautiously optimistic about the ongoing construction of a dyke along the Namikalango… Read more »
South Africa: A New Era for Stargazing and Science in Joburg As Wits Reimagines Iconic Planetarium
Daily Maverick
The iconic Johannesburg Planetarium has been transformed into the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, marking a new chapter for science, humanities and education in South Africa. The… Read more »
Nigeria: Imo Category 'C' Election - Oyetola Inaugurates Inter-Ministerial Committee
This Day
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for a comprehensive action in Nigeria's bid to be elected into Category C of the International Maritime… Read more »
Nigeria: Renewed Interest in UBA, Zenith Bank, 28 Others Lift Stock Market
This Day
The stock market segment of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) yesterday closed on a positive note with a gain of 0.16 per cent as investors renewed interest in United Bank for… Read more »
Nigeria: Securing Nigeria's Infrastructure Through Innovation, Tailor-Made Solutions
This Day
In a world grappling with an ever-evolving landscape of security threats, Advonics Services Nigeria Limited has emerged as a leader in high-tech security solutions tailored to… Read more »
Uganda: Mangu Cash Lenders Threaten Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Over 'Stray' Loan
Nile Post
Deputy Speaker finds himself a subject of strange loan recovery caller who said he has been listed as a next of kin by a borrower he has no idea of Deputy Speaker of Parliament… Read more »
Uganda: Six Killed As Drone Rams Into Parked Sugarcane Lorry in Kakira
Nile Post
- At least six people were killed and eight others critically injured on Thursday morning when the commuter omnibus, popularly known as Drone, they were travelling in rammed into… Read more »
Uganda: Kamwenge District Pledges to Transform School Infrastructure
Nile Post
Kamwenge District has launched an ambitious initiative to improve school infrastructure, aiming to create better learning environments for students across the district. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Training of Staff to Operate Air Ambulances Begins
The Herald
The training of local pilots and medics who will be manning air ambulances, has started as part of efforts to transfer knowledge to Zimbabweans. Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZESA Holdings Assures Nation On Load Shedding
The Herald
ZESA Holdings has assured the nation that it is actively working on the technical faults at the Hwange Power Station that have resulted in power outages countrywide. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Treasury to Clear Zig57m Beam Arrears
The Herald
The Government has pledged to clear ZiG57 million in arrears it owes the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM), after a recent directive by the ruling Zanu PF to settle arrears. Read more »