Jun 06, 2024
Central Bank of Congo Mandates Use of Congolese Francs for Electronic Payments
This strategic move is designed to enhance the use of the national currency and reduce the country's heavy reliance on the US dollar, which has been weakening the franc....
Jun 06, 2024
Twenty-Two Chinese Nationals Plead Guilty to Cyber-Related Crimes in Zambia
The operation, targeting the company Golden Top Support Services located in the Roma suburb, was prompted by a surge in internet fraud cases affecting individuals worldwide...
Jun 06, 2024
Russia Pledges Increased Support for Burkina Faso
Lavrov's visit to Burkina Faso follows stops in Guinea and the Republic of Congo, as Russia aims to fill the vacuum left by traditional Western partners....
Jun 05, 2024
Quadrupling of Subsidized Bread Prices Deepens Struggle for Millions in Egypt
Facing an increased wheat import bill, the Egyptian government raised the price of subsidized small loaves of flatbread on June 1, marking the first such increase in decades....
Jun 05, 2024
Dozens of Gold Miners Trapped After Pit Collapse in Central Nigeria
“As of this morning [Wednesday], we believe over 30 people are still trapped. We can't give you exact figures because even those on site didn’t know," said Ibrahim....
Jun 05, 2024
ANC Progresses on Formulation of a Government of National Unity
This move comes as the party attempts to navigate the complex political landscape created by the election results....