Cost Of Electricity Rises By 320% In Zimbabwe

Zimbabweans may be experiencing bad days as the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) said it had approved an application by Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) to raise the tariff to 162.16 cents ($0.11) from 38.61 cents.

Rwanda Launches First ‘Made In Africa’ Smart Phones

Africa may seem to be getting it right as Rwanda’s Mara Group yesterday 7th October 2019 launched two smartphones. Ashish Thakkar, Mara Group CEO described them as the first “Made in Africa” models, opining that the development would give a boost to the country’s ambitions to become a regional technology hub.

Why Buhari Is Visiting South Africa - Presidency

The Presidency on Tuesday revealed the reason why President Muhammadu Buhari will visit South Africa on Wednesday. Speaking on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York, United States, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama said trade relations between Nigeria and South Africa, including security and compensation for victims of xenophobic attacks, will be top priorities during President Muhammadu Buhari’s state visit to South Africa.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Wins A Peace Prize Nobel

Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed has on Friday won a Nobel Peace Prize being the bookmakers' favorite. Ahmed's efforts towards resolving a two-decade-long hostility between his country and Eritrea was the brain behind his international recognition.

Buhari To S/Africa: Xenophobia Must End

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on South Africa yesterday for the strengthening and implementation of all action geared towards mitigating further re-occurrence of xenophobic attack that was targeted against Nigerians in S/Africa that nearly threatened the bilateral relationship between the two countries.

Alleged Slavery In Burkina Faso: Government To Negotiate Release Of Victims

The Kastina state government has disclosed a plan to secure the release of 20 of its indigenes who were alleged to have been sold into slavery by bandits to Burkinabe’s.