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Dar Es Salaam News

Food and Agriculture 25 Mar, 2010

Tanzania is to consolidate its position as the second largest wine producer in Africa after South Africa by making the semi-sweet and fruity white wine Overmeer from locally grown grapes, the East Afr...

Lagos News

Lagos Carnival 2010

Entertainment 25 Mar, 2010

The first edition of the Lagos carnival is on 3-5 April. The programme includes a beauty pageant on 3 April, a children

Accra News

Guinness launches Ghana safe drinking water campaign

Health 22 Mar, 2010

Guinness Ghana Breweries is to provide clean drinking water to over 300,000 people in 2010 as part of its a corporate social responsibility programme. The announcement by the company coincided with ce...

Lagos News

Unease in Lagos over late harmattan

Environment 22 Mar, 2010

The bad weather affecting Lagos in the last few days has led to fears of acid rain and there have been warnings not to harvest rainwater on the grounds that it may be polluted. Allafrica.com, a rel...

Nairobi News

Kenya's Wangechi Mutu wins Deutsche Bank award

Culture 22 Mar, 2010

Kenyan contemporary artist Wangechi Mutu has won the 2010 Artist of the Year award assigned by the Deutsche Bank Global Art Advisory Council for the first time this year. Her work is on show at the...

Dar Es Salaam News

Tanzania gets new election expenses law

Politics 21 Mar, 2010

President Jakaya Kikwete has signed into law a bill for cleaner and fairer campaigning by candidates in the run-up to parliamentary and presidential elections scheduled for October 2010. The Electi...

Cape Town News

Pop concert to launch South Africa World Cup

Sport 20 Mar, 2010

The FIFA World Cup in South Africa is to get off to a musical start with a pop concert in Johannesburg on 10 June featuring African and international stars. The line up at the Orlando Stadium in S...

Arusha News

Arusha to Namanga road upgrade delayed

Transport 20 Mar, 2010

The expansion and rehabilitation of the road linking Arusha to the northern town of Namanga on the border with Kenya has run into delays partly due to what the contractor has described as the

Nairobi News

Toyota to expand operations in Kenya

Economy 17 Mar, 2010

Japanese motor vehicle giant Toyota is to establish a regional African headquarters in Nairobi. A Toyota spokesman said the group planned to expand its operations in the east Africa region and increas...

Lagos News

Nigerian cabinet dissolved

Politics 17 Mar, 2010

Nigeria

Cape Town News

IZIKO visits on human rights day

Culture 17 Mar, 2010

21 March is Human Rights Day in South Africa, when the country remembers the day in 1960 when anti-apartheid demonstrators in Sharpeville near Johannesburg were gunned down by police. The national her...

Dar Es Salaam News

Power rationing in Tanzania

Energy 17 Mar, 2010

Tanzania

Maputo News

Maputo port development

Infrastructure 16 Mar, 2010

The port of Maputo is expected to process almost nine million tonnes of cargo in 2010, over 26 million tonnes a year by 2015 and almost 50 million tonnes a year by 2030 according to a report on the de...

Lagos News

New transport infrastructure for Lagos

Transport 15 Mar, 2010

New roads, a light rail service and water ferries have been pledged for the Lagos metropolis by state governor Babatunde Fashola at the region

Dar Es Salaam News

Family planning for HIV patients in Dar es Salaam

Health 14 Mar, 2010

Community health workers in Dar es Salaam are undertaking a new project to integrate family planning with information about HIV/AIDS after a 2009 study conducted in Tanzania and published in the journ...

Maputo News

Mozambique battles cholera and floods

Health 14 Mar, 2010

Over 40 people are now known to have died from an outbreak of cholera in Mozambique

Cape Town News

Climate change in Cape Town

Environment 13 Mar, 2010

Climate change is likely to have a devastating effect on Cape Town and the surrounding areas, according to a report presented by the city

Cairo News

Cairo taxis accused of overcharging

Transport 12 Mar, 2010

Cairo

Arusha News

Computers for Arusha judges

ICT 11 Mar, 2010

Arusha

Addis Ababa News

Arup helps Addis Ababa reduce carbon emissions

Environment 10 Mar, 2010

City authorities have announced plans to develop a carbon reduction programme in Addis Ababa. Working with global engineering group Arup in a project run by the William J. Clinton Foundation, authorit...

Accra News

Accra beachfront development

Real Estate 09 Mar, 2010

The multi-million dollar proposed development of Accra

Nairobi News

Zain Africa up for sale

Telecoms 08 Mar, 2010

Kuwait-based mobile telecommunications company Zain is in exclusive talks with India

Accra News

Vodafone Ghana Foundation launched

Telecoms 08 Mar, 2010

Telecommunications operator Vodafone Ghana has launched a charity foundation to improve conditions for disadvantaged people in the country. The Vodafone Ghana Foundation will provide the technology an...

Addis Ababa News

Chinese language institute opens in Addis Ababa

Culture 07 Mar, 2010

Ethiopian and Chinese officials have inaugurated a new Chinese language and cultural centre on the premises of the Ethio-China Polytechnic College in Kotebe in Yeka district in Addis Ababa. About 2...

Nairobi News

New restaurant at Nairobi GoDown

Culture 07 Mar, 2010

A new restaurant has opened at the GoDown arts centre on Dunga Road. The Manna opened to the public on 1 March and serves breakfast, traditional dishes, daily specials and sandwiches. Located in a...

Lagos News

Hundreds dead in new Nigeria clashes

Politics 07 Mar, 2010

Hundreds of people are believed to have died in clashes near Jos in Nigeria

Maputo News

Maputo water system to be improved

Infrastructure 06 Mar, 2010

The government has announced five major projects to improve the water supply system in the Greater Maputo area. The works will affect the capital and the neighbouring towns of Matola and Boane. Co...

Addis Ababa News

Addis Ababa gets MIDROC skyscraper

Real Estate 05 Mar, 2010

A new skyscraper will soon open for business in the centre of Addis Ababa, becoming the new tallest building in the capital. The 22-storey Nani Building is being constructed at a cost of 600 millio...

Cairo News

Egypt approves organ transplant law

Health 05 Mar, 2010

Egypt

Accra News

Ghana Independence Day

General 03 Mar, 2010

6 March is independence day, when Ghana marks 53 years since what was then known as the Gold Coast gained its freedom from British colonial rule. In the capital Accra there is the annual independe...

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