Africa’s pasta capital bans imports to protect its first domestic factoryBy Faith DanielMarch 11, 20260 Ghana has banned the import of pasta by land in a move aimed at curbing smuggling and protecting the country’s…
Aspen forecasts strong profit rebound despite first-half setbackBy Faith DanielMarch 3, 20260 South African drugmaker Aspen Pharmacare says it expects double-digit profit growth for the full 2026 financial year, even after reporting…
England and South Africa delay planned 2027 T20 international seriesBy Faith DanielFebruary 26, 20260 England and South Africa have agreed to postpone their scheduled Twenty20 international series that was due to take place during…
Is Ethiopia sliding back toward war in Tigray?By Faith DanielFebruary 26, 20260 Anxiety is spreading across northern Ethiopia, with growing fears that the war-scarred region of Tigray could once again be on…
Zimbabwe rejects ‘lopsided’ US health aid deal over data concernsBy Faith DanielFebruary 25, 20260 Zimbabwe has turned down a major health funding agreement proposed by the United States, rejecting what officials described as an…
Nigeria Rejects Claims It Paid ‘Huge’ Ransom to Free Abducted SchoolchildrenBy Faith DanielFebruary 24, 20260 Nigeria’s federal government has firmly dismissed allegations that it paid a substantial ransom to Islamist militant group Boko Haram to…
Ramaphosa Expresses Gratitude to Putin Over Return of South Africans Drawn Into Ukraine WarBy Faith DanielFebruary 24, 20260 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has formally thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for his role in helping to secure the…
Former Nigerian Oil Minister Challenged Tycoons Who Allegedly Bribed Her, Court HearsBy Faith DanielFebruary 24, 20260 A London court has heard audio recordings in which a former Nigerian oil minister is alleged to have confronted two…
Drones Pound Sudan’s Gold- and Oil-Rich Heartland as War Enters a Critical New PhaseBy Faith DanielFebruary 24, 20260 Sudan’s civil war is being reshaped by relentless drone warfare in the country’s south-central Kordofan region, where intensified strikes are…
Chad shuts border with Sudan in bid to stop conflict spreadingBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 Chad has announced the immediate closure of its eastern border with Sudan, saying the measure is necessary to prevent the…
