[South Africa] Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza,Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane,Deputy President Paul Mashatile,Ministers and Deputy Ministers,Honourable Members,
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius and the United Kingdom (UK) are exploring new opportunities to enhance trade and investment for a mutually beneficial partnership that drives growth and innovation.
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Several employees within the office of embattled House Speaker Cllr. J. Fornati Koffa have informed The Liberian Investigator that they have not received their salaries and benefits since December 2024. The employees claim that their wages have been redirected to the office of Representative Richard N. Koon, whom the majority bloc recognizes as the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Public Works (MPW) has embarked on a massive demolition exercise in District #7, Montserrado County, to clear alleys and facilitate the free flow of water and sewerage in the area.
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a powerful call to action, urging all political parties, civil society groups, and citizens to unite and join government in building a South Africa that is inclusive, equal and fair.
[SAnews.gov.za] Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says the department has designed a private sector investment instrument to mobilise resources for modernising South Africa's energy infrastructure.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's public debt management has been severely impacted by high interest rates both globally and in the domestic market, according to the Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDM) tabled in Parliament on Thursday.
[Daily Trust] The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has renewed calls for deeper backward integration in the telecommunications sector, emphasising the need to localise key supply chains while expanding financial services to benefit ordinary Nigerians.
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- It was a beautiful Wednesday morning on February 5th, 2025, when Girls In Technology Liberia (GITL) celebrated her 6th anniversary which began with a parade through designated routes on AB Tolbert road in Paynesville City outside Monrovia.
[IMF] End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF's Executive Board. This mission will not result in a Board discussion.
[Ghanaian Times] The operators of the Karpowership have notified the Government that it will not be able to continue with the supply of power if the debt owed the company is not settled immediately.
[Premium Times] According to the oil cartel's direct communication data, Nigeria recorded 1,539 million barrels per day in January from 1,485 million recorded in December 2024, an increase of 54,000 barrels.
[The Herald] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Zimbabwe's economy has started recovering from the effects of the El Niño-induced drought, amid growing stability anchored by the central bank's tight monetary policy stance.
[The Herald] Vice President Kembo Mohadi yesterday called on mining firms to continue embracing modern technologies and practices to improve efficiency and sustainability.
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- More than 200 workers at the Tana Beles Sugar Factory are protesting their reassignment to temporary employment and manual labor roles. In interviews with Addis Standard, the workers disclosed that this demotion and reassignment to daily labor followed the introduction of a new organizational structure a month ago.
[New Zimbabwe] The government has declared the accident which claimed 24 lives along the Masvingo-Beitbridge highway on Thursday a national disaster and has pledged to assist bereaved families with funeral expenses.
[The Herald] President Mnangagwa has declared the Beitbridge accident which claimed 24 lives a national disaster and said the deceased will be accorded State-assisted burials.
[New Times] The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has maintained its key lending rate at 6.5 per cent, signaling confidence in the economy's stability while keeping inflation in check.
[ANGOP] Luanda -- In the last 24 hours, Angola registered 141 new cases of cholera, specifically in the provinces of Luanda, Bengo, Icolo and Bengo, Cuanza-Sul and Malanje.