Mozambique secures $300m World Bank grant after debt scandal
The World Bank on Monday signed a $300 million grant to Mozambique, returning to the country six years after aid was suspended due to a hidden debt scandal.
Africa
Raila Odinga files court petition challenging Kenya election outcome
Raila Odinga, Kenya's losing presidential candidate, filed an online petition in the country's highest court on Monday to challenge the August 9 election result that won by his rival William Ruto.
Ethiopian Airlines suspends ‘fatigued’ pilots who fell asleep flying plane
Africa's biggest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, said it suspended two pilots who allegedly fell asleep on a flight from Khartoum to Addis Ababa and missed landing.
President Chakwera delighted with SADC achievements as tenure ends
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera said Wednesday that he is glad SADC has honoured the founders of SADC whose role in the formation of the regional body is part of living history.
SADC honours late Robert Mugabe as Grace, Mnangagwa unite
The regional bloc Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Wednesday honoured the late Zimbabwe former President Robert Mugabe as one of the founding fathers of Southern Africa.
All eyes on Raila Odinga in aftermath of a William Ruto presidency
Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto was declared the winner of the country's 2022 general election, beating his rival Raila Odinga by a narrow margin after a largely peaceful voting process.
William Ruto defeats Raila Odinga in race for Kenyan presidency
Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission chairman Wafula Chebukati declared Dr William Ruto the winner of that country's recently held presidential election.
Ruto takes slight lead in Kenya presidential race as results near completion
Kenya neared the outcome of its hard-fought presidential election on Monday after days of anxious waiting as Vice President William Ruto led with just over 51% of the vote to Raila Odinga's 48%.
Odinga takes early lead in Kenyan presidential race
Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga is slightly ahead of incumbent Vice President William Ruto in the presidential race, partial official results showed on Saturday.
Putin talks to Mali leader Goita on food and fuel shipments deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed possible shipments of food, fertilizer and fuel to Mali on Wednesday during a phone call with country's acting leader Assimi Goita.
