The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises engaged with organized labour this week to discuss the governance, financial, and service delivery challenges at Transnet, South Africa’s state-owned transport entity.According to Parliament of South Africa…
Dakar – In a significant policy shift, the Senegalese government is planning to cut its wheat imports by 40% in the next five years. According to Africa News Agency, Senegal’s wheat imports reached 754,000 tonnes in 2021, costing 149.3 billion CFA fran…
Luanda, Angola – President João Lourenço of Angola emphasized the importance of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in resolving the ongoing security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He made these remarks on Saturday at t…
Rabat – Morocco is set to boost its Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests budget to 22.62 billion dirhams ($2.2 billion), marking a 3% increase from the previous financial year. According to Africa News A…
Mahbès, Morocco – In a significant move to enhance cultural and youth infrastructure, Mr. Mohammed Mehdi Bensaid, Morocco’s Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, signed an agreement worth 312 million dirhams. This development was confirmed on …
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – Brigadier General Kassoum Coulibaly, the Minister of Defense, has filed a lawsuit for defamation, insults, and other offenses. This legal action comes in response to accusations made against him by activists alleging his inv…
Homa Bay– Chiefs in Homa Bay County have been urged to familiarize themselves with succession laws to assist in the smooth transfer of property to heirs. The call was made by Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan during a workshop held yesterday. Th…
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – The legal case initiated in mid-September by former Minister of Territorial Administration, Colonel Boukaré Zoungrana, against journalist Newton Ahmed Barry, has been postponed to November 24, 2023. This information was disc…
Polokwane – Three men were arrested on Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Ladanna Industrial area, just outside Polokwane, for possession of a suspected stolen Earth Moving Machine (TLB). The arrest took place along Vermikuleit Street.According to South Af…
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – The Minister of National Education, Joseph André Ouédraogo, expressed satisfaction on Friday with the advancement of science high school projects in districts 10 and 7 of Ouagadougou. His comments followed a visit to assess …