Press Release - In a landmark victory for civil society and coastal communities, the Western Cape High Court has set aside the South African government’s decision to grant environmental authorisation ...

African Heads of State have expressed strong confidence in investors following positive responses to commitments made on the opening day of the African Union-Africa Water Investment Programme (AU-AIP) ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given Globacom 24 months to appoint a chief executive officer (CEO) distinct from the board chairman or face sanctions, as part of sweeping corporate ...

Street Wallet, a South African mobile payments startup, has secured $350,000 (R6.2 million) in funding at a $2 million (R35.5 million) valuation to grow its presence in the country's informal economy.

The head of the Ghanaian Journalists Association, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has called on the army to provide regular updates ...

Ajua, founded in 2012 as mSurvey, offers customer engagement tools integrated with mobile money systems and operates across multiple African markets. RMS builds real-time feedback and analytics ...

Fasua was mostly correct that the size of Nigeria's economy is larger than $180 billion, with updated statistics subsequently backing him. His claims on poverty levels, Nigeria's budget per capita ...

Claims that Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah "rejected a proposal from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct trials of a hormonal intrauterine device" are false. Health ...

Nigeria's Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has introduced new regulations imposing fines of ₦50 million for individuals and ₦100 million, or 1% of turnover, for companies ...

Blog - In global health security, speed can determine whether lives are saved or lost. From transporting blood to a mother in critical condition to delivering vaccines during an outbreak, timely ...

Kenyan MPs held a parliamentary debate on August 6 over the ongoing war in Gaza, with many legislators condemning the devastation inflicted on Palestinians and calling for urgent global action.