Zambia asks China for debt relief

Zambian President Edgar Lungu has asked Chinese President Xi Jinping for debt relief in a telephone call between the two leaders on Monday.
The brutalized African students
Outrage as Indian college hires guards to beat up African students
African students at the Roorkee Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand, India, have decried the maltreatment of two of their colleagues by the management of the institution.
The Nile dam
African leaders convene talks over Nile dam tensions
African leaders are expected to sit down on Tuesday for a virtual meeting about Ethiopia’s controversial mega-dam across the Blue Nile.
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ECOWAS Court President, Vice, re-elected for another term
The President of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has been re-elected for a second term of two years by his peers.
Johnson Sakaja, pictured here in 2019, is a senator for Nairobi
Kenyan senator to be charged with flouting Coronavirus curfew
A top Kenyan politician has apologised for flouting a dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed to help stop the spread of coronavirus.
Jerry John Rawlings
Rawlings hits back at Kwesi Adu, challenges him to ‘open his mind and eyes’
The founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, has taken a swipe at one Mr. Kwesi Adu, asking him to open his “mind and eyes to some political machinations and vicious politics” in Ghana.
Strive Masiyiwa launched Econet Wireless in 1998
Zimbabwe police investigate top mobile phone firm
Police in Zimbabwe are investigating the country's biggest mobile phone operator, Econet Wireless, for suspected money laundering via fake subscriber accounts.