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BoU caps individual cash withdrawals at Shs50m, businesses at Shs500m

The Bank of Uganda has issued new cash withdrawal limits for bank customers. In a May 29 circular…

Moroccans celebrate Amazigh New Year Yennayer 2976 with traditional food, music and rituals across Rabat, Marrakech and rural Atlas villages.

Morocco’s Amazigh communities welcomed Yennayer 2976 on 12 January 2026, marking the Amazigh New Year with feasts, music,…

Tanzania’s Katavi National Park: Where 1,000 Buffalo Herds Outnumber Tourists 100 to 1

Katavi National Park in western Tanzania remains one of Africa’s last true wildernesses in 2026 — a place…

Ghana’s Waakye Gets Gourmet: Accra Chefs Reinvent Street Food Classic for 2026

Waakye, Ghana’s beloved rice and beans dish cooked with sorghum leaves, is getting a gourmet upgrade in Accra…

Namibia Launches New Desert Elephants Conservation Route for Ethical Safari Tourism

Namibia has opened the Desert Elephants Conservation Route in Damaraland, a new tourism circuit designed to protect Africa’s…

Uganda Ebola Cases rise to 15 as 6 New Infections Confirmed, All Linked to Known Contacts

Uganda’s Ministry of Health confirmed 6 new Ebola Bundibugyo cases on 2 June 2026, pushing the national total…

Alfa Laval Showcases Advanced Avocado Oil Processing Technologies at Key Industry Events in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya - June 2, 2026 - Alfa Laval reinforced its leadership as a partner for the sustainable…

Zimbabwe Signs $1.4B Lithium Deal with China’s Chengxin to Build Refinery in Mutoko

Zimbabwe’s government signed a $1.4 billion agreement with China’s Chengxin Lithium on 1 June 2026 to build a…

Senegal’s Pastef Government Faces First Major Strike Over Public Sector Wages

Senegal’s main teachers’ and health workers’ unions began a 72-hour nationwide strike on 2 June 2026, the first…

Beyond Injera: 5 Underrated African Dishes You Should Try in 2026

Jollof rice and injera get the headlines, but Africa’s culinary map is far deeper. As food tourism grows…

Somali Poetry Revival: Young Artists in Mogadishu Use Buraanbur to Tackle Modern Issues

In the courtyard of a community center in Mogadishu’s Hodan district, 23-year-old Amina Yusuf steps forward, ululates, and…

What are the must-see exhibits and surrounding attractions at the Grand Egyptian Museum for travelers right now?

Following its historic official opening, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is fully operational, securing its spot as the…

Uganda Confirms 9 Ebola Bundibugyo Cases in Kampala and Wakiso.

Uganda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed 9 cases of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease and 1 death as of…

Oil Prices Log 4th Weekly Gain on Iran-Venezuela Sanctions; Nigeria, Angola May Benefit

Oil prices settled lower Friday but posted their fourth consecutive weekly gain, driven by fresh US sanctions targeting…

4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nakasongola District, Uganda; Residents Report Tremors

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Nakasongola District in Uganda’s Central Region in the early hours of , sending…