New Madagascar President Michael Randrianirina Recycles Old Guard In Cabinet
The composition of the new team, made up of 29 members, was unveiled on Tuesday. The president and the prime…
Legislators Halt Approval Of US$1.34Bn World Bank Loan Pending Clarity on UCMID Conditions
Parliament has deferred consideration and approval of a government request to borrow up to US$1.341 billion from the International Development…
Parliament Approves Loans To Establish Cancer Treatment Centres In Mbale And Arua
Parliament has approved government’s proposal to borrow funds to strengthen cancer care in Uganda through the establishment of regional oncology…
Parliament Approves Ugx. 898Bn Loan To Revive Busega–Mpigi Expressway Construction
Busega-Mpigi Expressway project works are expected to resume, following approval of a loan of Euros188.18 million (Shs781.04 billion) from African…
Ivory Coast Election: 83 Year Old Alassane Ouattara Claims Fourth Term Amid Opposition Boycott And Allegations of ‘Civilian Coup’
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term following an election in which two of his biggest challengers…
Cameroon’s 92 Year Old President Paul Biya Wins Eighth Term
Cameroon's 92-year-old president Paul Biya has won a controversial eighth term, in a fiercely disputed election. Paul Biya, who is…
China Tightens Social Media Rules To Curb Misinformation, Mandates Expert Credentials For Influencers
China has enacted a new law regulating social media influencers, requiring them to hold verified professional qualifications before posting content…
Uganda Seeks Ugx. 2.27Trn World Bank Financing To Boost Education And Refugee Infrastructure
Government of Uganda has unveiled two major financing proposals worth a combined UGX2.27 trillion from the World Bank and its…
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Hails Nkumba University For Advancing Digital Education
Graduates have been urged to take advantage of available government programmes and funds to develop income-generating projects that will enable…
Former Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina Stripped Of Citizenship
Former Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina, who was ousted in a coup last week, has been stripped of his citizenship by…