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South African power cuts worsened on Wednesday as struggling state utility Eskom said it would extend its worst-ever outages until further notice. The "Stage 6" power cuts mean six to eight hours a day without power...

By Oyintari Ben Flights across the country restarted Wednesday, many hours later, after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) experienced a computer outage on Tuesday night, forcing it to suspend all departures across the country while it...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Ghana's consumer inflation rose to 54.1% year-on-year in December, up from 50.3% in November, hitting its highest level in 22 years. The statistics office said on Wednesday that the high inflation was driven...

By Oyintari Ben Andrew Bridgen has been suspended as a Conservative MP, for disseminating false information on the Covid vaccine. This is in response to a tweet made by the MP for North West Leicestershire in...

By Ebi Kesiena Continental fund named ‘Ubuntu Health Impact Fund’ has been launched in Kigali to support Africa’s pharmaceutical industry through encouraging innovation. The fund which is championed by the Africa Health and Economic Transformation Initiative...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The Nigerian passport has fallen by 38 places in world passport ranking between 2006 and 2022, the Henley Passport Index reports covering the last 17 years have indicated. The Henley Passport Index ranks...