Is Uganda’s social media tax giving other African leaders ideas?
ameliamartha1 If you would like to get in touch with a business contact, friend or relative in Uganda today, chances are high you will use one of the following; ……
South Sudan rebels reject peace plan [The Morning Call]
South Sudan rebels have rejected a peace plan to reinstate insurgent leader Riek Machar as vice president. The rebels say the deal failed to dilute the strong … source
Cameroon’s “ghost towns”: 4 major markets shut [The Morning Call]
Traders in Bamenda Cameroon on Tuesday went on protests following the closure of four major markets in the metropolis. Angry business owners who were … source
The questionable trophy hunting [Travel]
Africa as a continent is known for many things, and one of the factors that endear the continent to the rest of the world is the presence of wildlife that…
Nigeria’s ruling party APC splits, new faction emerges [The Morning Call]
The hopes of Nigeria’s ruling party the All progressives Congress (APC) of securing a second term in the 2019 general elections may have been threatened. source
Gabon’s oil workers union on strike [The Morning Call]
A Gabonese oil union, called the National Organization of Petroleum Employees (ONEP) are on strike. The union started a 15-day strike at the facilities of French … source
SADC Summit on DRC [The Morning Call]
The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to be an issue of concern for the international community as well as several continental organisations. source
East Africa in 2017 [The Morning Call]
2017 has been a year full of surprises in East Africa. First in Kenya which made history in September as the very first country in Africa to annul results of…
South Africa’s parliament to review rules for Zuma removal [The Morning Call]
South Africa’s parliament said on Sunday it would review its rules relating to removing the country’s president. The… READ MORE … source
Africa’s fight against corruption [Culture TMC]
Corruption is a theme that still remains to be a big challenge on the continent. The 30th Ordinary session of the African Union Summit kicks off on January 22 ……