Tanzania’s Bulyanhulu Road to Barrick Mine Hits 89%
Tanzania's 73 km Bulyanhulu road, paid for by gold miner Barrick, is 89% complete and due in December, the national...
October 12, 2026Section
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Equatorial Guinea Turns 58, Obiang Slams Online Critics
Equatorial Guinea independence turned 58 as President Obiang hailed the end of colonial 'dark years' and told youth to ignore...
October 12, 2026
Nigeria’s Tinubu Cites World Bank Report on 4.2% Growth
Nigeria's President Tinubu says a World Bank report showing 4.2% growth confirms his reforms work, and he urges states to...
October 12, 2026
Kenya Reports No New Ebola Case, 108 in Quarantine
Kenya has found no new Ebola case since 6 October. All 122 contacts are listed and 108 are in quarantine...
October 12, 2026
Ethiopia Resumes Mekelle Flights on 11 October
Mekelle flights resumed on Sunday 11 October after nearly three weeks, and the first plane into Tigray's capital carried senior...
October 12, 2026
Sudan Gold Miners Say Over 200 Died in Air Strikes
Sudan gold miners say air strikes near the Egyptian border killed more than 200 people on 10 October, far above...
October 12, 2026
South Africa Fuel Up US$0.20 as Shell Lifts US Imports
Shell is raising South Africa fuel imports from the US and Europe as petrol costs about US$0.20 more a litre,...
October 12, 2026
Oil Above US$100 and Fed Hike Odds Frame Week
Brent holds above $100 after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. Polymarket prices a Fed hike at 74.5% for December ahead...
October 12, 2026
Things to Do in Zanzibar 12 to 31 October 2026
Zanzibar 12 to 31 October 2026: Nyerere Day on Wednesday 14 October, eight island outings and what the short rains...
October 11, 2026