South Sudan shuts down the University of Bahr El Ghazal
Tensions started building up at the university following student protests against tuition hikes, with annual fees for private department students reaching USD 1,000
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- Japan and Tanzania teams up to boost Kilimanjaro Coffee consumption in Tokyo
- Guinness World Records Unaware of Tanzania’s Landrover Parade Claims
- Tanzania prepares to break Germany’s Record for staging the longest parade of Land-Rover trucks in the world next October
- Bus Company hatches route between Dar-es-salaam and Nairobi via Tarakea and Oloitokitok
WHO and UAE launch joint initiative to curb malnutrition among Yemenis on Socotra Island
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Socotra is facing malnutrition challenges driven by food insecurity, as well as repeated outbreaks of cholera, measles and dengue fever.
50 people killed as tribal war erupts in South Sudan again
The local Minister of Information, Mamir Bat Maouk, stated that the clashes, which erupted in the locality, left various homes burnt down to ashes as well as massive destruction of property
Libya now acquires shares in the Afreximbank. Becomes full member
The acquisition of Afreximbank’s shares by Libya further strengthens ties with the oil rich nation and enhances critical support to the Libyan economy.
Roads in Congo Kinshasa undergoing major upgrading
From roads to social infrastructure and air safety, progress is visible and is transforming the lives of the population
Mbuji-Mayi Airport in DR Congo rehabilitated by the African Development Bank
Mbuji Mayi international is an airport serving the capital of the Kasai-Oriental Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and so far, around 85 percent of the 320-metre runway at the terminal has already been completed.
Tanzania to promote Saadani National Park in Sweden. TANAPA bags European Choice Award
TANAPA which is the custodian of the country’s 21 National Parks was awarded for attaining and sustaining the highest level of tourism service provisions by the European Society for Quality Research (ESQR).
Global Health Leaders outcry increasing child mortality rate in Africa
1 in 15 children in Sub-Saharan Africa died before reaching their fifth birthday—14 times higher than the risk for children born in high-income countries
Former Mauritania Minister elected President of the African Development Bank
Tah was designated by the Bank’s Board of Governors, comprising Finance and Economy Ministers or Central Bank Governors of the Bank Group’s 81 regional and non-regional member countries.
Rebels in DR Congo capture four villages in Muronga Locality as fighting heats up again
The Rebel Coalition comprising the March 23 and Congo River Alliance fighters have once more annexed considerable parts of the country as fresh battles ensue in the Eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
As fighting…