Africa

Angola has inaugurated the Cabinda Oil Refinery, the country’s first facility of its kind since gaining independence nearly 50 years ago.
Under the agreement, Nigeria will supply natural gas to Ghana, which will be used to generate electricity. Rather than making a direct cash payment, Ghana will send a portion of
Burkina Faso has passed a new law criminalising homosexuality, making same-sex relations punishable by five years prison sentence and fines.
68-year-old Jean Mongu Bele has become the first Congolese to design and produce smartphones.
Spearheaded by the Alumnus of Sierra Leone Grammar School, Annie Walsh Memorial Secondary School and other tech-focused partners, hosted the 3rd Annual Tech Boot Camp, a vibrant Science, Technology, Engineering,
Foff from Fofanah Water Solution, a Sierra Leonean water infrastructure company based in Newton, Waterloo, is working to bridge that gap by offering a range of professional borehole drilling and
Chidi Blyden, a respected American foreign policy and security advisor, is currently in Sierra Leone with her two sons on a one-month visit to rediscover the country through the eyes
Zimbabwe has signed a major partnership with two Chinese firms to construct a $270 million lithium plant at the Sandawana mine.
A meteorite from Mars discovered in Niger has been sold for a record-breaking $5.3 million at Sotheby’s in New York.
The United States has deported five "criminal illegal aliens" to the southern African kingdom of Eswatini.
Burkina Faso is building a new modern international airport to replace the one France built in the 1960s.
Kenya has officially scrapped visa requirements for citizens of 52 African nations and most Caribbean countries. Africans can now travel to Kenya with just a passport.
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate removal of all fuel allowances and fuel allocations for political appointees in a move aimed at cutting government expenditure.
Sierra Leonean Lawyer Kemeh Kamara has officially unveiled her debut book titled 'True Patriots in Sierra Leone,' a thought-provoking literary work that blends storytelling with a powerful message of patriotism
Nigeria’s and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is set to construct large-scale fuel storage tanks in Namibia’s Walvis Bay capable of holding at least 1.6 million barrels of gasoline and

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