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Ethiopia conflict: Rebels free over hundreds of hardened criminals

The joint force of the rebels Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) Monday freed over hundreds…
Published on 23.11.2021 par APA News APA
Rwanda to host Africa Commonwealth parliamentary speakers forum

Rwanda will host the 17th Commonwealth parliamentary speakers Africa regional conference planned from 24-27 Nov, the Rwandan Parliament Speaker revealed…
Published on 23.11.2021 par APA News APA
African First Ladies Peace Mission elects Aisha Buhari as new president

The 9th General Assembly of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) has on Monday in Abuja unanimously elected the…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Buhari urges African leaders to support First Ladies’quest for peace in continent

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has called on African leaders to support the General Assembly of the African First Ladies Peace…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
S/Africa’s rail agency suspends CEO over British citizenship

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has suspended its chief executive officer Zolani Matthews after his security clearance…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Ethiopians abroad protest “western support for rebels”

Ethiopians in 27 cities of the United States and Europe have protested what they called western support for the rebel…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Despair hits Senegal’s fisheries sector

World Fisheries Day marked on November 21 each year, was the occasion for the stakeholders of the sector to bring…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Sudan: PM Hamdok reinstated amidst protests

Sudan's ousted prime minister Abdalla Hamdok has been reinstated in a power-sharing deal with military coup leader Abdel Fattah al…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Let’s do something about GBV – Ramaphosa to S/African men

South African men should be ashamed about the way they treat women and children as newly released statistics showed increased…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Ghanaian press spotlights employment opportunities for graduates in public sector, others

The assurance by the Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, that employment opportunities still exist in the public sector for graduates and…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Obasanjo heads C’Wealth election observers to Gambia

The Commonwealth has named Nigeria's former president Olusegun Obasanjo as head of its election observer mission to The Gambia ahead…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
OPEC daily basket price stood at $80.32 per barrel Friday

The price of OPEC basket of 13 crudes stood at $80.32 a barrel on Friday, November 19, 2021, compared with…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Rwanda launches vaccination targeting U-12s

Rwanda has launched a second stage of mass vaccination campaign targeting people aged between 12 and 18, an official source…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Ethiopia: Rebel joint force captures strategic town, advances to Addis Ababa

The joint force of the rebels Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) Sunday captured Shewa Robit,…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Paris names street after late Rwanda genocide hero

The authorities of the French capital Paris have confirmed they will name 18ème Arrondissement road after Aminadab Birara, a Rwandan…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Germany’s Hannover to pilot waste management scheme in Kigali

German city of Hannover will roll out a training in wastewater management targeting local experts in Kigali city, local media…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
Press focuses on oil facility blown up by new militant group, others

The report that a new militant group in the Niger Delta region, known as Bayan-Men, has blown up an oil…
Published on 22.11.2021 par APA News APA
S/Africa: De Klerk family holds funeral service, cremation

The family of South Africa's last apartheid-era president FW de Klerk held a private funeral service in Cape Town on…
Published on 21.11.2021 par APA News APA
Nigeria, US sign new $2.17bn development assistance agreement

Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama and the visiting US Secretary of State, Mr. Antony J. Blinken have signed…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
Nigerian bourse trades 1.392bn shares worth over $68m

A total turnover of 1.392 billion shares worth N27.886 billion (about $68.01 million) in 19,990 deals were traded this week…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
About 7m people under siege in Ethiopia’s Afar, Amhara regions: Official

About seven million people in Afar and Amhara regions of Ethiopia are under siege by the rebel Tigray People's Liberation…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
Africa: Breaking the chains of dependence through AfCFTA

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which came into effect this year, is seen by African leaders as a…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
Any flight in Ethiopian airspace safe, secured: Government

Any flight in Ethiopian Airspace including Addis Ababa international airport is safe and secured, said Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority on…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
Nigerian leader hails US for sale of military hardware to fight terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the United States for allowing Nigeria to procure military hardware to fight terrorism…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
Ramaphosa hails S/Africa’s national orders recipients

President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed this year's recipients of the National Orders – the highest awards this country bestows on…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
AfDB injects €36.5m into Malagasy power grid

The African Development Bank (ADB) is supporting Madagascar's bid to strengthen its electricity grid.Loan agreements to this effect were signed…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
Rwanda C/Bank suspends Covid emergency loan scheme

The Central Bank of Rwanda has directed commercial banks to revert to normal regulatory guidance in loan restructuring, classification and…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
AfDB, W/Bank blacklist 20 Kenyan firms

Nearly 20 Kenya-based companies have been blacklisted by the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) in less than…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
OPEC daily basket price stood at $81.10 per barrel Wednesday

The price of OPEC basket of 13 crudes stood at $81.10 a barrel on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, compared with…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA
S/Africa’s central bank raises repo rate by 25 basis points

South Africa's repo rate has been increased by 25 basis points for the first time in nearly three years, the…
Published on 19.11.2021 par APA News APA