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    Full steam ahead for Lagos light railway
    Lagos News

    Full steam ahead for Lagos light railway

    Infrastructure
    Work on a major urban railway network in Lagos is expected to begin next year, with plans currently at an advanced stage. The public private partnership will see the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport...
    Cape Town to swear in new council
    Cape Town News

    Cape Town to swear in new council

    Politics
    Cape Town
    Goodluck Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria's president
    Lagos News

    Goodluck Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria's president

    Politics
    Just hours after Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as president of Nigeria on 29 May in the country
    High profile festivals cancelled in Cairo
    Cairo News

    High profile festivals cancelled in Cairo

    Culture
    The Cairo International Film Festival and the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre, two of Egypt
    Shortage of office space in Dar es Salaam
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Shortage of office space in Dar es Salaam

    Real Estate
    Experts have predicted a shortage of office spaces in Dar es Salaam in the coming years. Despite the city
    Satellite reveals hidden treasures in Egypt
    Cairo News

    Satellite reveals hidden treasures in Egypt

    Culture
    A satellite survey of Egypt has identified over 1,000 un-excavated tombs, 3,000 ancient settlements and 17 lost pyramids, including two pyramids near the Sakkara pyramid 25 km south of Cairo, suggesti...
    Six ancient Egyptian tombs opened near Cairo
    Cairo News

    Six ancient Egyptian tombs opened near Cairo

    Culture
    Six ancient Egyptian tombs dating from the Tutankhamun era have been officially opened to the public at Saqqara, 30 km south of Cairo. The 3,000 year-old vaults were re-opened at a ceremony presided o...
    Meru deforestation report
    Arusha News

    Meru deforestation report

    Environment
    A report on the deforestation of the Meru forest reserve due to human activity has been published by Tanzania
    Saudi Arabia lends Egypt $4 billion
    Cairo News

    Saudi Arabia lends Egypt $4 billion

    Economy
    Saudi Arabia has agreed to lend Egypt $4 billion in emergency funding. According to Egypt
    Kenya to promote film industry
    Nairobi News

    Kenya to promote film industry

    Entertainment
    A government initiative to promote Kenya's broadcast and film industry has been established by the country
    International coalition to help protect Egyptian antiquities
    Cairo News

    International coalition to help protect Egyptian antiquities

    Culture
    A delegation of American egyptologists has said that it would help generate funding to complete Egypt
    Emirates Airlines adds extra flights to Cairo
    Cairo News

    Emirates Airlines adds extra flights to Cairo

    Transport
    Emirates Airlines has increased its services to and from Cairo International Airport as Egypt attempts to restore its damaged tourism industry after the recent revolution. The carrier now offers 12 fl...
    Visionary Africa: Art at Work
    Addis Ababa News

    Visionary Africa: Art at Work

    Culture
    A multi-disciplinary art project celebrating the 50th anniversary of the independence of 19 African countries will be launched at an exhibition pavilion in Meskal Square in central Addis Ababa on 21 M...
    Lagos to decongest Central Business District
    Lagos News

    Lagos to decongest Central Business District

    Real Estate
    The New Town Development Authority (NTDA) of Lagos State says it has developed new sites and drawn up housing plans aimed at decongesting the heavily populated Central Business District (CBD) in Lagos...
    New telecommunications cable lands in Ghana
    Accra News

    New telecommunications cable lands in Ghana

    Telecoms
    The West Africa Cable System (WACS), the largest capacity submarine cable on the west coast of the Africa continent, has landed in Ghana. Providing 5.12 terabytes per second, the move will offer a si...
    Nairobi National Park under threat
    Nairobi News

    Nairobi National Park under threat

    Environment
    Nairobi National Park could be destroyed as a result of the city
    Fuel prices continue to rise in Nairobi
    Nairobi News

    Fuel prices continue to rise in Nairobi

    Economy
    The prices of kerosene, diesel and petrol in Kenya have risen further following a decision by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to increase the cost of petrol, diesel and kerosene by 4.21, 2.61 a...
    South African votes in municipal elections
    Cape Town News

    South African votes in municipal elections

    Politics
    South Africa goes to the polls on Wednesday 18 May to renew councils for all municipalities throughout the country. In Cape Town and across Western Cape province the governing Democratic Alliance...
    Ethiopian Airlines adds Milan to its service
    Addis Ababa News

    Ethiopian Airlines adds Milan to its service

    Transport
    Ethiopian Airlines is adding a new service to Milan from the start of July. Beginning with five weekly services from its base at Addis Ababa Bole international airport, the route becomes the company
    Karibu travel and tourism fair in Arusha
    Arusha News

    Karibu travel and tourism fair in Arusha

    Tourism
    The annual Karibu travel and tourism fair takes place in Arusha from 3-5 June. Billed as one of the largest tourism events in east Africa, 300 companies, mainly from Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda...
    Cyber crime prevention conference in Arusha
    Arusha News

    Cyber crime prevention conference in Arusha

    Crime
    The second Forensic Conference for Africa takes place in Arusha from 24-26 May in response to efforts to curb the increase of online crimes across the continent as well as in the east African region....
    Football summit in Accra
    Accra News

    Football summit in Accra

    Sport
    The inaugural African Football Executive summit takes place in Accra from 26-27 May. The theme of the event is 21st-century marketing, branding and leadership strategies for football on the African co...
    Fuel shortage in Nairobi
    Nairobi News

    Fuel shortage in Nairobi

    Transport
    Nairobi has been hit by a week of fuel shortage with most filling stations in the city running out of petrol. As well as panic buying in surrounding towns, there have been reports of bulk buying by mi...
    Ghana’s freedom of press improves
    Accra News

    Ghana’s freedom of press improves

    Media
    The Global Press Freedom report for 2011 ranks Ghana at 54 out of a list of 196 countries. The figures from the independent watchdog body Freedom House show that, after Mali, Ghana is recognised as th...
    Ghana film makers go to Cannes
    Accra News

    Ghana film makers go to Cannes

    Entertainment
    The recipients of the inaugural Ghana Movie Awards are to attend the 64th edition of the Cannes International Film Festival running from 11-22 May. Recently Canale France International (CFI), one of t...
    Maputo International Advertising Festival
    Maputo News

    Maputo International Advertising Festival

    Media
    The sixth Maputo International Advertising Festival takes place from 25-27 May. Organised by the Mozambican Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations Association (AMEP) the festival promotes the wor...
    Mozambique national airline banned from Europe
    Maputo News

    Mozambique national airline banned from Europe

    Transport
    The Mozambican national air carrier, Mozambique Airlines (LAM) has been banned from entering European airspace after failing to meet European Commission safety regulations. The company has said it wil...
    Nigerian election season ends
    Lagos News

    Nigerian election season ends

    Politics
    After the violence triggered by the return of Goodluck Jonathan as president of Nigeria in the voting on 16 April, the elections for 36 regional governors and legislatures on 25 April have been relati...
    Ethiopia to dam the Nile
    Addis Ababa News

    Ethiopia to dam the Nile

    Environment
    Pledges of money for the building of Ethiopia
    Serengeti road debate continues
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Serengeti road debate continues

    Environment
    A debate in Dar es Salaam about the construction of the Serengeti highway aired conflicting opinions between the tourist operators, against the road, and the Maasai and Kurya communities, which suppor...
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