Rebel forces in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have said they have temporarily withdrawn from the regional capital, Mekelle, as fighting with the national army moves towards the city. The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), which has been running the region,…
Dangote Petroleum & Petrochemicals was due to break ground this week in Lamu on a proposed 700,000 bpd refinery costing between $16bn and $20bn, but the project has now been dragged to court. For Dangote, this is essentially a replication…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 30 September 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – How much agency does a brand actually need? It is an awkward question for an industry that has spent decades selling size as reassurance. More offices meant more reach. More…
The roundtable focused on strengthening institutional and private-sector alignment, expanding HPV vaccination and exploring innovative financing solutions ABUJA, Nigeria, 30 September 2026, /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – MSD (tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE: MRK)…
My attention has just been drawn to a publication making the rounds by Dino Melaye on the NELFUND initiative. Dino Melaye, in his cluelessness, has claimed that NELFUND only pays #20,000 to students in higher institutions of learning. While…
IBADAN, OYO STATE – The Federal Government has commenced another phase of its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRDS) training and empowerment programme in Oyo State, with a target of helping five million Nigerians move out of poverty through…
By AP Fear is growing in South African townships after a series of deadly shootings, with residents calling for stronger security measures as violence increasingly reaches their homes and communities. In Wedela, southwest of Johannesburg, residents say shootings linked in…
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP AP Fighting in the north of Ethiopia continued to rage over the weekend, raising fears of a new humanitarian crisis in an already troubled region. Heavy clashes have resumed between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front…
By Agencies Leopards are making a rare comeback along South Africa’s West Coast, more than 170 years after disappearing from the region. Conservationists say a small group of seven leopards, including two cubs, is now moving through a landscape that…
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000, according to government data released on Monday and reported by Reuters. The country’s public health institute also said 3,901 people…
