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Dar Es Salaam News

Kilwa road rehabilitation project.

Infrastructure 29 Jul, 2008

Work to expand and rehabilitate a 13.5 km stretch of Kilwa Road in Dar es Salaam

Maputo News

Book review:

Culture 29 Jul, 2008

Nairobi News

Third mobile operator Econet prepares to launch.

Telecoms 28 Jul, 2008

Mobile phone users in Kenya are looking forward to the launch of the country

Lagos News

Petrol tanker explodes in Lagos.

Humanitarian 27 Jul, 2008

Several people were killed and many more injured when an oil tanker exploded in the Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos. The tragedy occurred early in the morning of 24 July after the driver of the tanker alle...

Lagos News

The cost of the Niger Delta oil crisis.

Economy 27 Jul, 2008

Nigeria will lose up to 30 per cent of its projected revenue for 2008 due to the crisis in the oil-rich Niger Delta, president Umaru Yar

Addis Ababa News

TATA International opens in Addis Ababa.

Economy 27 Jul, 2008

TATA International, part of the Indian powerhouse TATA Group, has opened an office in the Ethiopian capital. The company is looking to invest in the country

Addis Ababa News

Ethiopian Airlines leases new planes.

Transport 27 Jul, 2008

Ethiopian Airlines has leased two new aircraft in a bid to cope with growing demand, English language business newspaper

Cairo News

Giza visitors admire ancient ship.

Culture 27 Jul, 2008

Visitors to Giza southwest of Cairo can now view hundreds of fragments of an ancient wooden ship buried in an underground chamber next to the Great Pyramid thanks to a remotely controlled camera inser...

Cairo News

New traffic law for Egypt.

General 27 Jul, 2008

A new traffic law is to come into force on 1 August in a bid to improve road safety in Egypt. The new regulations include stiffer penalties for driving without a seatbelt, using a mobile phone without...

Accra News

Accra racecourse demolished.

Tourism 27 Jul, 2008

Bulldozers have razed Accra racecourse near the international conference centre to make way for a luxury hotel, local news sources report. The dawn operation left several people living in the area wit...

Accra News

China-Europe International Business School in Accra.

Education 27 Jul, 2008

Ghana is to host the Africa campus of the prestigious China-Europe International Business School (CEIBS). To begin with the school will be based at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in the...

Cape Town News

South African Pillay nominated UN commissioner.

Justice 27 Jul, 2008

South African judge Navanethem Pillay has been nominated as the new United Nations (UN) commissioner for human rights. She will replace Louise Arbour of Canada, who stepped down earlier this year afte...

Cape Town News

Western Cape premier Rasool resigns.

Politics 27 Jul, 2008

Ebrahim Rasool of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) has resigned as premier of the Western Cape province. He will be replaced by provincial minister for finance and tourism Lynne Brown, also...

Nairobi News

Government moves to end school violence.

Education 27 Jul, 2008

Education minister Sam Oneri has banned the use of mobile phones and videos in schools with immediate effect in a bid to stem ongoing unrest in secondary schools across the country. The move comes a...

Nairobi News

Kenya-Uganda railway nears collapse.

Transport 21 Jul, 2008

One of the oldest and longest railway lines in Africa is on the verge of collapse due to poor management, lack of support from the financial sector and lack of political goodwill from the Kenyan and U...

Maputo News

Government approves biofuel project.

Food and Agriculture 21 Jul, 2008

The government has given its backing to a $280 million project to produce ethanol from sugar cane. The initiative involves the cultivation of approximately 18,000 hectares of land in the Dombe municip...

Maputo News

Book review: development in Mozambique.

Culture 21 Jul, 2008

Mozambican publisher Missanga has launched

Nairobi News

Hotel planned for Jomo Kenyatta airport.

Tourism 20 Jul, 2008

Nairobi

Maputo News

Brazil to create African University in Redenção.

Education 20 Jul, 2008

Brazil is to create a special university based in Reden

Maputo News

Zimbabwean refugees in Mozambique.

Humanitarian 20 Jul, 2008

Mozambique is considering setting up transit centres for thousands of refugees seeking shelter from violence in neighbouring Zimbabwe, Goncalves Sengo, head of the national refugee assistance institut...

Cape Town News

South African short story wins 2008 Caine prize.

Culture 16 Jul, 2008

South African writer Henrietta Rose-Innes has won this year

Cape Town News

Contingency plan for World Cup 2010.

Sport 16 Jul, 2008

Three countries have been put on standby to host the 2010 football World Cup in the event that South Africa is unable to host the tournament, president of the international federation of association f...

Addis Ababa News

New press law for Ethiopia.

Media 16 Jul, 2008

Ethiopia

Arusha News

Second St Jude campus opens.

Education 16 Jul, 2008

The School of St Jude has officially opened its second campus at Usa River near Mount Kilimanjaro. The new premises, which are already half full, complement the original campus at Moshono in Arusha....

Arusha News

Project for Arusha flower farmers.

Food and Agriculture 16 Jul, 2008

Flower farmers in northern Tanzania are set to benefit from a project to improve the transportation of horticultural products to international markets. Supported by the United States agency for intern...

Dar Es Salaam News

Bus fares to go up.

Transport 16 Jul, 2008

Bus fares are set to rise by up to 26 per cent across the country on 1 August as a result of growing fuel and vehicle operating costs and inflation. Under the new fare structure journeys in urban ar...

Cairo News

Inflation in Egypt on the rise.

Economy 16 Jul, 2008

Inflation in Egypt

Accra News

Accra to host conference on aid effectiveness.

Humanitarian 16 Jul, 2008

Ministers, heads of bilateral and multilateral development agencies, donor organisations and civil society representatives from over 100 countries are to gather in Accra for an international forum on...

Lagos News

13 die in Nigerian recruitment drive.

General 16 Jul, 2008

A nationwide recruitment drive for the Nigerian Immigration Service has left at least 13 people dead and many more injured across the country, local news sources report. Some job seekers were killed i...

Nairobi News

New e-commerce technology for Kenya.

Telecoms 16 Jul, 2008

Kenyans could soon have access to revolutionary new technology allowing them to check their bank balances, pay utility bills and make other transactions by mobile phone,

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