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    Cholera kills 72 in Mozambique.
    Maputo News

    Cholera kills 72 in Mozambique.

    Health
    At least 72 people have died from cholera in Mozambique in the last ten months, with 6,301 cases registered in nine out of the country
    African Footballer of the Year.
    Lagos News

    African Footballer of the Year.

    Sport
    The annual African Footballer of the Year award function is to take place in Lagos on 10 February, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has said. The ceremony should have been held in Benin in...
    Tanzania gets tough on Ebola.
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Tanzania gets tough on Ebola.

    Health
    The health authorities in Tanzania have taken action to prevent an eruption of the Ebola virus in the country following an outbreak of the potentially fatal haemorrhagic fever in neighbouring Democrat...
    Floods return to Mozambique.
    Maputo News

    Floods return to Mozambique.

    Humanitarian
    At least 19 people, mainly children, have been killed by flooding in central Mozambique caused by heavy seasonal rains. Thousands of homes have also been destroyed by high water while the Zambezi rive...
    Zuma faces
    Cape Town News

    Zuma faces

    Politics
    A South African appeal court has reinstated corruption charges against the controversial president of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), Jacob Zuma, in the latest twist in a long-running saga...
    Tullow predicts good oil production in Ghana.
    Accra News

    Tullow predicts good oil production in Ghana.

    Energy
    Anglo-Irish oil and gas exploration and production group Tullow Oil has predicted
    Palestinian kufiyas sell in Cairo.
    Cairo News

    Palestinian kufiyas sell in Cairo.

    Humanitarian
    Street sellers in Cairo are doing a roaring trade in the Palestinian kufiya, or scarf, as the result of the war in Gaza, the
    Addis Ababa clamps down on khat houses.
    Addis Ababa News

    Addis Ababa clamps down on khat houses.

    Health
    Addis Ababa city council has decided to take a tough stance on so-called khat houses, local English-language newspaper
    Squatters ordered to leave Arusha airport.
    Arusha News

    Squatters ordered to leave Arusha airport.

    Transport
    People living illegally within the confines of Arusha airport have until 31 March to vacate the area, airport manager Esther Dede has said. The relocation involves residents of ten homes, which will b...
    Kenya investigates illicit maize trade claims.
    Nairobi News

    Kenya investigates illicit maize trade claims.

    Politics
    The Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission and other government agencies have been ordered to investigate allegations of an illegal trade in maize in the latest scandal to rock Kenya
    ?Terra Sonâmbula
    Maputo News

    ?Terra Sonâmbula

    Culture
    The Portuguese/German/Mozambican co-production
    Air Tanzania allowed to resume flights.
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Air Tanzania allowed to resume flights.

    Transport
    Tanzania
    Arusha Albino Society calls for help.
    Arusha News

    Arusha Albino Society calls for help.

    Humanitarian
    The Arusha Albino Society (AAS) is asking for donations of mobile phones to allow its members to call for help following a spate of killings of albinos in Tanzania in recent months. An estimated 260 r...
    M-NET screenwriting workshop in Nairobi.
    Nairobi News

    M-NET screenwriting workshop in Nairobi.

    Culture
    South Africa
    New president sworn in.
    Accra News

    New president sworn in.

    Politics
    John Atta Mills of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been sworn in as president of Ghana after narrowly winning run-off elections on 28 December. He replaces John Kufuor of the New Patriotic...
    Crisis in DRC: peace talks resume in Nairobi.
    Nairobi News

    Crisis in DRC: peace talks resume in Nairobi.

    Politics
    Talks to end the long-running conflict in the eastern North Kivu region of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have resumed in Nairobi ahead of a meeting of regional heads of state scheduled for later...
    Kenya gets tough new media law.
    Nairobi News

    Kenya gets tough new media law.

    Media
    President Mwai Kibaki has signed into law a controversial media bill that could lead to a significant reduction of press freedom in Kenya. Among other things, the Kenyan Communications Amendment Bill...
    Nigeria introduces motorcycle helmet law.
    Lagos News

    Nigeria introduces motorcycle helmet law.

    Transport
    It is now mandatory for drivers and passengers of private and commercial motorbikes to wear a helmet and a reflective jacket under new rules to improve safety on Nigeria
    Atta Mills declared Ghana’s new president.
    Accra News

    Atta Mills declared Ghana’s new president.

    Politics
    John Atta Mills of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has formally been declared the winner of the Ghana presidential elections. In a close run-off for the presidency Mills won by 50.23...
    Ghana's presidential vote too close to call.
    Accra News

    Ghana's presidential vote too close to call.

    Politics
    With the results of the run-off presidential election in Ghana too close to call, the country
    Grindrod to develop Maputo port.
    Maputo News

    Grindrod to develop Maputo port.

    Transport
    South African shipping and logistics group Grindrod has announced plans to develop Maputo port as an alternative to Durban and to facilitate the movement of goods and raw materials into and out of the...
    Ethiopian census results released.
    Addis Ababa News

    Ethiopian census results released.

    General
    The population of Ethiopia is 76.9 million according to the Population and Housing Census conducted in May 2007, the results of which were published in early December. This compares with 53.4 million...
    Steam train safaris back in Kenya.
    Nairobi News

    Steam train safaris back in Kenya.

    Tourism
    Nairobi
    Refurbishing for Maputo’s Polana Serena Hotel.
    Maputo News

    Refurbishing for Maputo’s Polana Serena Hotel.

    Tourism
    The historic Polana Serena Hotel on Maputo
    Ogudu-Alapere bridge under repair.
    Lagos News

    Ogudu-Alapere bridge under repair.

    Infrastructure
    Work is to begin on 21 December on five weak joints on the Ogudu-Alapere bridge linking the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to the Third Mainland Bridge and Ikorodu Road. The repairs will be carried out betwe...
    Parliamentary election results.
    Accra News

    Parliamentary election results.

    Politics
    Ghana
    Nairobi Metro 2030 Strategy launched.
    Nairobi News

    Nairobi Metro 2030 Strategy launched.

    Transport
    Nairobi metropolitan development minister Mutula Kilonzo has announced ambitious plans to transform the Kenyan capital into a major regional business and tourism centre. The so-called
    Yar’Adua appoints new cabinet.
    Lagos News

    Yar’Adua appoints new cabinet.

    Politics
    Nigeria
    Rwanda tribunal hands down sentences.
    Arusha News

    Rwanda tribunal hands down sentences.

    Crime
    Three people were convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in Arusha on 18 December for their role in the 1994 genocide. The United Nations-backed court handed down life sent...
    COPE accuses ANC of political intimidation.
    Cape Town News

    COPE accuses ANC of political intimidation.

    Politics
    South Africa
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