President John Dramani Mahama has instructed all metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs) to comply with constitutional requirements by declaring their assets by 15 July, or face ...

A court in Kenya on Thursday sentenced two men to 30 years in prison for aiding al-Shabaab militants in a 2019 attack on a Nairobi luxury hotel complex, says an africanews report. In January that year ...

China will negotiate and sign a new economic pact with Africa that will get rid of all tariffs on the 53 African states it has diplomatic ties with, it said, a move that could benefit middle-income ...

Former South African President Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales have lost their bid for summary acquittals in the long-running arms deal corruption trial. Last week, KwaZulu-Natal High Court ...

The acting chief executive of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ahmed Nantogmah, is demanding the passage of a law to regulate how mineral royalties are used at the local level, according to My Joy Online.

A South African company, Moti Group, belonging to President Duma Boko’s friend, wants a tender to build clinics and schools, linked to a 17-year deal, reports Mmegionline. The company will deliver ...

Ethiopia's main opposition party has condemned a ban on its activities, saying it posed a ‘serious threat’ to the 2022 peace deal that ended two years of conflict in the northern Tigray region, ...

Africa remains one of the regions most battered by corruption’s effects. From crippled development projects to weakened governance, the costs have been enormous. Worse still, grand corruption – the ...

The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA), which has expressed 'deep concern' over media reports that widespread trust fund theft, totalling over R1.4bn ($654 909 495) is not being prosecuted, has called ...

Muslim extremists beheaded two workers and burnt down a luxury hunting resort in Mozambique run by South Africans, reports City Press. It appears that the insurgents are now shifting their focus from ...

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have agreed to draft a peace deal by 2 May, committing to respect each other’s sovereignty and refraining from providing military support to armed ...

A consortium of seven media organisations has called on the government to withdraw the proposed Zambia Institute of Journalism Bill and instead strengthen the existing media self-regulation mechanism.