South Africa’s affordable energy dream
South Africa will have to wait for more months in order to relaunch its affordable energy programme. Formalised in 2010, the project for the construction of about … source
South Sudan: Kiir says war must end, Machar says ‘came to look for peace’ in Khartoum talks
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar said on Monday they hoped for a breakthrough in peace talks as they met in Khartoum, but … source
Kinshasa residents celebrate Bemba’s acquittal
It was celebration galore on the streets of DRC’s capital Kinshasa as residents welcomed the International Criminal Court’s decision on former VP Jean Pierre … source
Ethiopia meeting diffuses tension over dam project, leaders to meet every 6 months
A meeting between the Ethiopian prime minister and the Egyptian foreign affairs minister has diffused the tension that had been brewing over the Grand … source
Kenya’s DP blasts opposition over push to amend laws [The Morning Call]
A section of Kenya’s opposition parties including the Raila Odinga-led, Orange Democratic Movement clashes with Deputy President William Samoei Ruto. source
Gaddafi’s son, Saif al Islam welcomes Sarkozy arrest, offers evidence
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of fallen Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has welcomed the detention of former French president Nicholas Sarkozy and reiterated … source
Guinea appoints new prime minister
Guinea has appointed a new prime minister. It comes amid heightened political tensions and suspicion about President Alpha Conde’s intentions ahead of a … source
Top Kenyan lawyers berate Ethiopia govt over looming implosion
Two top lawyers in Kenya have slammed the Ethiopian government for presiding over a chaotic governance structure that is sure to implode before long. Donald … source
Cameroonian makeup artist excels in special effects [The Morning Call]
A professional makeup artist in Cameroon’s southwest region in Buea is specializing in creating special effects for films produced locally.… READ MORE … source
Mismanagement of Africa’s natural resources [Business Africa]
The continent faces various challenges including poor management of its resources by governments. In its latest report, the United Nations Economic … source