Churchill Nkagumaho
Oil declines amid rising US crude inventories, Sino-US tariff war
Oil prices slid on Wednesday as rising stockpiles in the U.S. and market worries about a new Sino-U.S.…
Nigeria to block oil export permits for producers who do not fill refinery quotas
Nigeria's upstream oil regulator said on Monday it would deny export permits for oil cargoes from producers who…
The surprisingly unromantic origins of Valentine’s Day
And then there is the most dangerous risk of all, the risk of spending your life not doing…
As gold prices surge, Ghana faces ‘looming crisis’ over illegal mining
When activist Oliver Barker Vormawor saw reports in September that Ghana’s water agency would not be able to…
Military governor of DRC’s North Kivu province killed in M23 rebel assault
The military governor ofNorth Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has died from injuries…
Ugandan shilling little-changed against dollar but under pressure
The Ugandan shilling traded broadly stable on Friday, although was under slight pressure as energy importers sought foreign…
Thousands displaced as Congo M23 rebels near Goma in major advance
The advance marks a turning point for the M23 since it launched a fresh insurgency into Congo’s mineral-rich…
Rains scarce in Ivory Coast cocoa regions last week
Rains were scarce in most of top grower Ivory Coast's main cocoa regions last week and more are…
Head of Libya’s National Oil Corporation resigns
The head Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC), Farhat Bengdara, has resigned due to "health issues," and Masoud Sulaiman…
Mozambique president appoints new finance, energy ministers
Mozambique President Daniel Chapo on Friday appointed Carla Louveira as finance minister and Estevão Pale as mineral resources…
‘A living hell’: Sudanese women face rape and abuse in Libya
"We live in terror," whispers Layla over the phone so nobody can hear. She fled Sudan with her…
Mozambique president-elect urges ‘unity’ amid unrest, citizens fleeing
Mozambique’s president-elect has called for “non-violence” and “unity” after widespread rioting this week sparked by his governing party’s…
