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Cameroon’s Biya vows to end separatist oriented attacks
The President of Cameroon Paul Biya has told citizens of his country that he would ensure that attacks by separatists in the English-speaking regions of the country are brought to an end.
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa names army officers in new cabinet
The President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed names of persons who are going to form his new cabinet. Prominent on that list is the appointment of some military officials for top positions in his cabinet.
Togo opposition to keep up pressure on Gnassingbe
The opposition in Togo has vowed to continue with its protests demanding the exit of Faure Gnassingbe as President of the West African nation in order to end the Gnassingbe dynasty.
Libya claims migrants ‘slave trade’ story exaggerated
The government of Libya has claimed that the media reportage on the ‘slave trade’ in the North African country has been exaggerated.
Nigeria: Labour unions challenge dismissal of 4,000 workers
About 4,000 government employees in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state have been sacked, sparking outrage among trade unions. The state government said the workers, mainly in administrative posts, were unproductive, and were dismissed to reduce the "bloated bureaucracy" and the wage bill.
Tullow secures US$2.5 billion debt refinancing
Tullow Oil plc has announced that it has completed the refinancing of US$2.5 billion of Reserves Based Lending (“RBL”) credit facilities.The US$2.5 billion of credit facilities are split between a commercial bank facility of US$2.4 billion and an IFC facility of US$100 million. The fully committed facilities are revolving with a three-year grace period and final maturity of November 2024.
Zimbabwean pastor freed from subversion charges
Leading Zimbabwean opposition activist Pastor Evan Mawarire has been acquitted on charges of trying to overthrow Robert Mugabe's former government.
Parties petition Liberia’s top court demanding re-run of poll
The Supreme Court of Liberia has been petitioned by two political parties who are demanding a re-run of the October 10 presidential election.
Mnangagwa issues Amnesty for stolen public funds to be returned
The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday announced that his government was offering a three-month amnesty for individuals and companies who have stashed stolen public funds abroad to return those funds.
10 Gambian soldiers charged for plotting coup
10 Gambian soldiers have been charged by a military court with treason and mutiny for allegedly plotting to overthrow the country's newly elected government led by President Adama Barrow.
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