Africa

Muslims ‘massacred’ in Nigeria for refusing to join jihadists

Africa

Africa finance ministers launch forum to drive climate-responsive economic transformation in Lusaka

Africa

Botswana launches sale of citizenship at $75,000

Africa

EABC, AfDB sign Shs3.8b agreement to boost sustainable industrialization

Mugabe set to make Cabinet changes next week

Africa October 8, 2017

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has said he may make changes to his cabinet next week, at a time of rising tensions within his ruling...

Commercial banks facilitate one-third of trade in Africa – AfDB

Africa October 7, 2017

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has released its second Trade Finance in Africa survey report, which indicates that commercial banks support about one third...

UN report says Uganda needs external support for food

Africa September 23, 2017

Uganda is among 28 African countries that require external assistance for food, according to the latest quarterly Crop Prospects and Food Situation report released by the...

Farming and rural non-farm activities can provide solutions to rising youth unemployment in Africa

Africa September 23, 2017

Farming and rural non-farm-based activities still have untapped potential to generate employment opportunities for Africa’s rising youth population, FAO stressed today at a high...