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Kenya confirms new Ebola case, total at nine, health ministry says
Kenya has confirmed a new Ebola case, bringing the total number of infections to nine, the health ministry said on...
Read moreDetailsKenya cult deaths: Court set to rule in preacher’s murder trial
A Kenyan court is expected to deliver its verdict Monday in the trial of self-proclaimed preacher Paul Mackenzie and his...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe’s ZANU-PF picks Mnangagwa as leader after 2028
Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party on Sunday endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain its leader beyond 2028, as the 84-year-old seeks...
Read moreDetailsGabon says debt audit findings still under review by IMF, may be revised
Gabon said on Monday that findings from its debt audit were under review by the International Monetary Fund and could...
Read moreDetailsReport says Mali forces, Russian backers kill scores of civilians in drone strikes
Mali's armed forces and their Russian backers utilized some "apparent indiscriminate" drone strikes and other abuses as part of an...
Read moreDetailsSouth African president reinstates suspended police chief
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday he was reinstating the country's police chief, six months after he was...
Read moreDetailsEthiopia’s central bank joins African payments system PAPSS
Ethiopia's central bank has joined the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), the platform said on Thursday, bringing the country...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa to stop subsidizing imported vehicle kits, pushing automakers to build locally
South Africa will stop providing policy support for automakers that import near-complete vehicles for local assembly, Trade, Industry and Competition...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s inflation rate eases slightly in September, data shows
Nigeria's consumer inflation slowed slightly to 14.63% year-on-year in September from 15.39% in August, the statistics office said on Thursday....
Read moreDetailsKenya raises fuel prices as Middle East conflict lifts import costs
Kenya raised the maximum retail prices of petrol and diesel on Wednesday, the energy regulator said, citing higher import costs...
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