Ethiopia has launched its first electronic passport (E-passport), featuring its iconic images and advanced security stores, the Immigration and Citizenship Services (ICS) said Friday. The E-passport ...

Parliament in Uganda has approved tax waivers of over Shs9.5 billion for selected local investors for the financial year 2024/2025., APA can report from Kampala. This followed the adoption of the ...

International Mother Language Day was observed in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, on Thursday with a call for redoubling efforts to preserve the over 3000 languages facing disappearance ...

Kenyan President William Ruto Friday confirmed the death of former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chairperson Wafula Chebukati. He was 63. In a statement Ruto described Chebukati’s ...

Malawi has entered into a government-to-government fuel arrangement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) aimed at addressing the country’s persistent fuel shortages and reducing foreign exchange ...

The Netherlands has said that it will be returning to Nigeria over 100 “Benin Bronzes” that British troops looted in the late 19th century and ended up in a Dutch museum. The Netherland said in a ...

Zambia’s copper output surged by more than 11 percent in 2024, reaching over 800,000 metric tonnes, Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane announced on Thursday. The increase marks a significant rise ...

A Zimbabwe government spokesperson has dismissed fears of a coup in the making as military tanks rolled into the capital Harare on Wednesday. Writing on X, formerly Twitter, Ndavaningi Mangwana said ...

The Member States of the Northern Corridor – Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan and Uganda met in Kigali, Rwanda to assess their joint defense initiatives and examine three new legal frameworks strengthening ...

The dreary situation in the east of the DR Congo as confirmed by UN officials has prompted Kinshasa to demand an urgent resolution condemning Rwanda’s involvement in the conflict and recommending ...

The Nigerian Exchange rebounded on Wednesday as investors gained N505 billion following a 0.87 per cent surge in the All-Share Index, which closed at 108,609.51 points. This recovery reversed the ...

Renowned Malian film director Souleymane Cissé passed away on February 19, 2025, in Bamako, the same day he expressed his gratitude for being appointed president of the FESPACO 2025 feature film jury.