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Djibouti breaks ground on massive Chinese-backed free trade zone

Djibouti"s President Ismail Omar Guelleh. Photo Credit: Reuters   The president of Djibouti on Monday formally launched the construction of a project touted as Africa's largest...

WhatsApp open to snooping as security flaws remain unresolved

A security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in the messaging platform that allows third parties to intercept messages. Although notified in April, Facebook has...

France to support Africa with 20 Million Euros by 2018

France has pledged to extend financial support worth 20 million Euros to Africa by 2018. French President Francois Hollande made the pledge at the...

South Sudan president sacks central bank governor

President Salva Kiir has sacked the central bank governor a week after a Swiss firm offered to bail out the nascent state's empty coffers....

World’s jobless to rise amid slower growth, uncertainty – ILO

Jobless people demonstrate. Due to the failure to create jobs, global unemployment is forecast to increase by 3.4 million people in 2017, bringing the...

Egypt raises prices on some medicines after currency plunge

Egypt will raise prices for a number of medicines after months of negotiations with pharmaceutical companies hurt by dollar shortages and a weakening currency,...

IMF to meet Ghana’s new government over aid deal signed by previous president

Officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be visiting Ghana to discuss with the new government its plans for the bailout deal signed...

Shell oil workers in Gabon begin strike

Royal Dutch Shell workers in Gabon began an "unlimited" strike on Thursday at all the company's operations in the Central African OPEC member country,...

Ghana’s inflation rate drops

Ghana’s Inflation for December, 2016 has dropped to 15.4 percent up from a figure of 15.5 percent achieved in November of the same year....

Nigerian oil workers suspend strike threat

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its three-day warning strike that commenced yesterday, after a deal was reached...

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