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Rwanda to host Montreal Protocol meeting

Rwanda will host MOP38 in Kigali in November, marking 10 years since the Kigali Amendment and renewed efforts to cut HF…

17 September

Infrastructure & Development

Zimbabwe expands food imports as drought looms

Zimbabwe plans more grain imports as El Niño threatens below-normal rainfall and lower cereal production in the 2026/27…

17 September

South African student explores China's industrial automation

A South African student visiting SUPCON Technology in China explores industrial automation, robotics and smart manufact…

Business & Finance

Rwanda economy grows 9.4 percent in Q2

Rwanda's economy grew 9.4 percent in the second quarter of 2026, led by industry and services, according to new officia…

Tanzania expands cancer care towards regional hub

Tanzania expands cancer prevention and treatment, with new facilities, technology and plans to become a regional centre…

South Africa challenges new US visa restrictions

South Africa rejects new US visa restrictions as Washington raises concerns over race, land reform and minority rights.

Amorim warns of world without rules

Brazilian adviser Celso Amorim says stronger national defence is essential as international rules weaken, while lawmake…

15 September

Business & Finance

Libya reports $15.2bn oil revenues in eight months

Libya reports $15.2 billion in oil sector revenues for January to August as authorities push investment and production…

15 September

Somalia steps up flood preparations ahead of Deyr rains

Somalia is strengthening flood preparedness ahead of the 2026 Deyr rains as forecasts point to increased rainfall and h…

15 September

Namibia reinforces Etosha wildfire response

Namibia deploys additional personnel and equipment as firefighters work to contain wildfires in Etosha National Park.

14 September