A rebel group operating in Ethiopia’s Oromia region has kidnapped over 50 passengers as they were travelling from the capital, Addis Ababa. The passengers were heading to Debre Markos, a town in the ...

Tanzania currently faces a critical challenge with one of the highest road traffic death rates in sub-Saharan Africa, at 16 deaths per 100,000 people. Many of these fatalities and disabilities could ...

The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority Friday licensed five new capital market service providers (CMSPs), including first investment banks, marking a further expansion of capital markets in the East ...

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) says that global goods trade remained stable in the final quarter of 2024 and showed signs of continued growth in early 2025. According to the latest WTO’s Goods ...

The Renaissance Africa Energy Holdings says it has successfully completed the landmark transaction with Shell for the acquisition of the entire equity holding in the Shell Petroleum Development ...

Ethiopia has sealed ammunition export deals valued at over $30 million over the past three months, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has disclosed. Ahmed’s announcement came as he inaugurated the newly ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has emerged as a key center for the production, transit, and distribution of counterfeit currency, particularly fake U.S. dollars. This is according to Oluwole ...

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit n Wednesday presided over the swearing into office of new ministers, enjoining them to meet the expectations of citizens. The new additions to the cabinet ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) says it would not participate in the peace talks scheduled for Luanda, contradicting the announcement made by Angolan authorities. In a statement issued by Corneille Nanga, ...

Nigeria’s oil giant, Oando Plc says its subsidiary, Oando Trading, has been selected as the preferred bidder to lease the refinery assets of Guaracara Refining Company Limited. Located in ...

MTN Nigeria is partnering with automobile manufacturers Nord and GAC Motors to bolster its commitment to local content policy and support for made-in-Nigeria products. According to the statement by ...

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has raised the alarm that the Nigerian economic situation, which has been experiencing hardship, insecurity, and youth unemployment have reached ...