Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth dragged down by continent’s heavyweights – World Bank
Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth is expected to slow this year, dragged down by slumps in heavyweights South Africa, Nigeria and ...
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Kenya hit by record 860m cyber-attacks in a year
Kenya has witnessed an alarming surge in cyberattacks, with a staggering 860 million incidents recorded in the past year, according ...
Corruption charge for ex-South African Airways bigwig
The former chair of the board of South African Airways has been arrested and charged in court with corruption. Dudu ...
Trial of HIV vaccine to start in South Africa
South Africa and the United States are to start testing a new preventative HIV vaccine and have begun enrolling participants ...
South Africa President Ramaphosa says money spent on war is ‘indictment’ of world
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday denounced the billions of dollars spent on war instead of development as he ...
Rwanda strikes deal to build nuclear reactor
The Rwandan government signed an agreement on Tuesday with a German-Canadian start-up to build an “experimental” civil nuclear reactor, in ...
South African rand jumps ahead of manufacturing data, U.S. CPI
The South African rand jumped against a weaker dollar early on Monday as investors awaited local manufacturing data later in ...
G20 set to grant membership to African Union, sources say
The Group of 20, comprising the world's richest and most powerful countries, will grant membership to the African Union, sources ...
An expanded BRICS could redefine global politics, but adding new members isn’t straightforward
What began in 2001 as an acronym for four of the fastest growing states, BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China), is projected ...
Russia, China look to advance agendas at BRICS summit in South Africa
Russia and China will look to gain more political and economic ground in the developing world at a summit in ...
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