Tunisia President dissolves parliament after MPs tried to curb his power grab

Tunisia’s President Kais Saied announced Wednesday that he was dissolving the country’s parliament, eight months after suspending it in a July power grab.”Today, at this historic moment, I announce the dissolution of... Read more »

Democratic Republic of Congo’s parliament votes out economy minister

KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo’s parliament on Wednesday voted to remove Economy Minister Jean-Marie Kalumba from his post, blaming him for the soaring price of basic goods and mismanagement of... Read more »

As DR Congo joins the East African Community, residents wonder if it is for the best

The EAC heads of state approved the Democratic Republic of Congo membership into the community on Tuesday. In Africa’s second largest country however, the move has raised concerned about the profitability and... Read more »

Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta calls for the lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on the international community to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe stating the restrictions are hurting the southern African Nation. According to the Africa news report, Kenyatta termed... Read more »

Nigerian airlines cancel more flights as fuel scarcity continues

The fuel scarcity in Nigeria has taken a toll on the airline industry with several flights reportedly delayed or cancelled due to lack of jet fuel. According to Reuters, Nigeria largest carrier,... Read more »

Star Alliance named Airline Alliance 2022

ADDIS ABABA– Star Alliance has been named Airline Alliance of the Year at the Air Transport Awards for the fourth consecutive time. The Air Transport Awards recognize excellence and innovation in various... Read more »

China’s textile firms expect more orders from ASEAN as RCEP enters into force

China’s textile makers are more than ready for bigger orders, especially from Southeast Asian nations, since the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) deal officially took effect on January 1. Shanghai-based fabric sales... Read more »

China intensifying investment in Africa

ADDIS ABABA – China has been intensifying investment in African continent and pledged to support the continent without imposing its will TRT reported. As to the report China has kicked off 2022... Read more »

Nigerian secessionist leader NnamdiKanu pleads not guilty to terrorism

Nigerian secessionist leader, NnamdiKanu, has pleaded not guilty to seven charges preferred against him by the government. The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) group was arraigned at the... Read more »

Uganda’s President Museveni to address NMG’s Kusi Festival

 Uganda’s President Museveni has accepted an invitation to attend and speak at this year’s Kusi Ideas Festival organized by Nation Media Group (NMG), the largest media house in East and Central Africa.... Read more »