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Ramaphosa Defends South Africa Against ‘Bullying’ After Trump Comments
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that his country "will not be bullied," days after former U.S. President…
Ethiopia: Insecurity Rises in Tigray as TPLF Reaffirms Peace Commitment Amid Internal Divisions
Insecurity has increased in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region in recent days. This comes as the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF)…
Uganda Screens Departing Travelers for Ebola at Borders, Airport
Uganda has implemented Ebola screening for all departing travelers at its border points and Entebbe International Airport to prevent the…
Namibian President Upbeat on Economic Outlook Amid Leadership Transition
Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba expressed confidence in the country's economic prospects on Wednesday, citing growth in mining, oil and gas,…
Airtel Africa Mobile Services Revenue Grows 11.4% to $1.227 billion
Airtel Africa reported an 11.4% increase in mobile services revenue for the nine months ending December 2024, reaching $1.367 billion,…
Ramaphosa Addresses Land Expropriation Concerns with Musk Amid Trump Criticism
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk, a close advisor to US President Donald Trump, to address concerns…
IOM’s Dire Warning: Horn of Africa Displacement Surges to 20.75 Million
NAIROBI, Kenya -- The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Horn of Africa reached 20.75 million at the…
Ali Kolotou Tchaïmi Elected President of Chad’s National Assembly
Ali Kolotou Tchaïmi was elected president of Chad's fourth National Assembly on Tuesday, 4 February 2025. Tchaïmi, 53, brings extensive…
Côte d’Ivoire Breaks Ground on New Solar Plant
A new 52.42-megawatt peak solar power plant broke ground in Ferkessédougou, the capital of Côte d'Ivoire Tchologo region, on Sunday. Minister…
Sudanese Army Retakes Al-Muhayriba, RSF Commander Killed
The Sudanese army has retaken the city of Al-Muhayriba in Al-Jazirah state, a field source told DNE Africa. Source also indicated that…
Nigeria Breaks Ground on 5 Mini-LNG Plants
AJAOKUTA, Nigeria -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its partners launched construction of five mini-liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants in…
Abiy Ahmed Re-elected as President of Ethiopia’s Prosperity Party as Nation Faces Multiple Challenges
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been re-elected as president of Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party (PP), even as the nation faces…
