News24 | Namibia to build new desalination plant amid worst drought in 100 years
(Reed Kaestner/Getty Images) Drought-prone Namibia, currently facing its worst drought in over a century, will start constructing its long-awaited second…
News24 | Kenyan President William Ruto says finance bill to be withdrawn after anti-tax protest deaths
Kenyan President William Ruto. (Eduardo Soteras/AFP) Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would…
News24 | Somalia to expel Ethiopian troops unless Somaliland port deal scrapped, official says
A protest against Ethiopia signing a memorandum of understanding for maritime access with Somaliland, in Mogadishu in January 2023. (Abuukar…
Nigeria loses electricity and major airports close as unions seek higher wages amid record inflation
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Nigeria’s First Lady slams US celebs just days after Meghan Markle visit: ‘We don’t accept nakedness’
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News24 | DRC’s Tshisekedi reshuffles defence, drops finance minister and adds more women in new cabinet
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi. (Ludovic Marin/AFP) Former rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba has been moved from the DRC’s defence…
One Tech Tip: Want to turn off Meta AI? You can’t — but there are some workarounds
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Nigeria’s First Lady slams US celebs after Meghan Markle visit: ‘We don’t accept nakedness’
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Nigeria is emerging as a critical mineral hub. The government is cracking down on illegal operations
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