Southern Africa: COSAFA Cup a Timely Preparation for Afcon 2019

NOW that the dust has settled between the Council of African Football Associations (COSAFA) and Zimbabwe after the latter pulled out of hosting the tournament, the country is again… Read more »

Mozambique: Cyclone Leaves Hundreds of Mozambique Kids Parent-Less

AT least 400 children are still living separated from their parents more than two months after Cyclone Idai struck Mozambique. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Cotton Farmers Demand Payment in Forex

Zimbabwean cotton farmers are advocating for payment in foreign currency to cushion them from rising costs of producing the crop. Read more »

South Africa: Dealing With Complexity in SA Internet Sector

South African consumers must know the relevant provider to contact in the event of problems usually come with a maturing market in the country's high-speed broadband internet… Read more »

Cameroon: Kidnapped Cameroonian Girls Suffer Miscarriage

SOME girls kidnapped by armed groups have suffered miscarriages and early pregnancies as children emerge the worst victims of clashes between English-speaking protesters and… Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram Expands Terror Outside Nigeria

THE Boko Haram terror group is carrying out more attacks outside Nigeria in its violent bid to establish as Islamic state in West Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Technology Crucial in Solving Nigeria's Lingering Problems

TRANSFORMATIONAL technologies have been identified as the solution to traffic and waste management as well as land-related issues in Nigeria. Read more »

Libya: Banking Crisis Looms Amid Battle for Tripoli

A four-year conflict between the Libyan central bank and rival branches is threatening to worsen the battle for the capital Tripoli, with at least 300 people dead and thousands… Read more »

Malawi: Former Allies Square Up in Watershed Malawi Elections

AFTER a run-up characterised by tragedy - including the escalating killings of people living with albinism and scores dead from a devastating cyclone Idai floods - Malawi is to… Read more »

Mozambique: Thousand of Minors Vaccinated Against Killer Diseases

GLOBAL authorities have vaccinated hundreds of thousands of children affected by successive cyclones in Mozambique. Read more »

Africa: Huawei Reacts to Android Suspension Reports

HUAWEI has assured of its commitment to a safe software system, following reports Google has suspended business with the company. Read more »

Africa: Enhancing Financial Inclusion in Africa Through Technology

A NEW partnership has been launched to boost financial inclusion in Africa by utilising modern technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science. Read more »

Angola: Angola Political Turmoil Fueled By Oil Upheaval

THE controversial firing of the head of Angola's state energy giant has underlined President Jose Lourenco's eagerness to cement his grip on power, crush dissenting voices in his… Read more »

Nigeria: Coup Fears Grip Country

Nigeria's intelligence agency has alleged a ploy by individuals and groups to overthrow the government ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari's inauguration later this month. Read more »

Mali: Over 500 Killed in Mali Ethnic Clashes

AT least 551 people have been killed during clashes between rival tribes in Mali since last year. Among those killed during the violence are 17 women, 20 boys and three girls. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Stock Exchange Buoyant After MTN Listing

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has welcomed MTN Nigeria's listing as a promising development in the country's telecommunications sector and encouragement to other players in the… Read more »

South Africa: Defiant Communities Hinder Smart Energy Provision

A deep culture of non-payment, mistrust and general negative public perceptions have been identified as some factors hindering companies in the sector despite utilities adopting… Read more »

Somalia: Somalia to Suffer Worst Drought in Years

MORE than 2,2 million Somalis face severe hunger in the coming months as a result of a disastrous drought. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Isuzu Maintains Dominant Zimbabwe Market Share

ISUZU is poised to entrench its presence in Zimbabwe, one of its biggest export markets in Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Shot Dead for Refusal to Pay Bribes

The recent killing of a teenage girl (aged 18) caught in the crossfire between police and suspected kidnappers as well as the alleged fatal shooting of a cyclist and man who… Read more »

Angola: Resources Rich Angola Poised to Fulfil Its Potential

ANGOLA, Southern African Development Community (SADC) region's largest producer of the commodity, has failed to make the most of its vast oil reserves after years of alleged… Read more »

Malawi: Tense Malawi Bracing for Landmark Polls

AMID widespread killing of people living with albinism, attacks against international observers and inter-party tensions, Malawi is heading for watershed polls next Tuesday, 25… Read more »

South Africa: MTN's Mupita Makes Clean Sweep At CFO Awards

RALPH Mupita of mobile telecommunications giant, MTN, has been named South Africa's Chief Financial (CFO) of the Year. Read more »

Nigeria: Markets Anticipate MTN Listing in Nigeria

ANALYSTS are keenly awaiting the listing of MTN on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday morning. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Divided MDC Advised to Respect Courts

A South African-based non-governmental organisation advocating for political vibrancy in Zimbabwe has urged the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) factions to heed the… Read more »