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Metro

Ethiopia Bond Restructuring Talks Resume With Investors After Legal Dispute

Ethiopia has resumed bond restructuring talks with international investors following the resolution of a legal dispute that had stalled negotiations. Government officials said...

World

Nigeria Initiates Major Two Billion Dollar Fibre Optic Digital Infrastructure Project

Nigeria has launched a major fibre optic infrastructure project valued at two billion dollars aimed at expanding broadband access and strengthening digital connectivity...

Economy

Historic Trade and Economic Initiatives Between UK and Ethiopia Signed

The United Kingdom and Ethiopia have signed a series of trade and economic agreements aimed at boosting investment energy transmission and job creation....

Metro

Land Disputes in Nigeria Lead to Dismissals and Loss of Traditional Titles

land crisis in Nigeria led to the dismissal of political appointees and the revocation of traditional ruler certificates following violent disputes. Authorities said...

Metro

Families Plead for Leniency in Nigerian Coup Related Cases

Family members of detained Nigerian military officers appealed for mercy as legal proceedings continued in cases linked to an alleged coup plot. Relatives...

Metro

Nigerian Military Says Coup Plot Foiled and Weapons Recovered

Nigerian military authorities reported that a suspected coup plot was foiled and weapons were recovered during security operations. According to Nigerian media reports...

World

Nigerian Military Confirms Death of Senior Boko Haram Commander

Nigerian military authorities announced that a top Boko Haram commander was killed during a targeted operation in Borno State. Officials said the raid...

World

South Africa Warns of Increased Power Load Shedding

South Africa power utility issued a warning on January 29 2026 that load shedding could intensify due to ongoing maintenance challenges and supply...

World

Kenya Launches Nationwide Flood Response Initiative

Kenya government introduced a comprehensive national flood response program on January 29 2026 following extensive damage caused by seasonal flooding across multiple regions....

Economy

Gold Surges Past $5,000 an Ounce, Boosting Africa’s Top Producers

Gold prices surged beyond $5,000 per ounce on Monday, marking an unprecedented milestone amid rising geopolitical tensions, global monetary policy uncertainty, and renewed...