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A Chinese national has been arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi after authorities found more than 2,000 live queen garden ants hidden in his luggage, Kenyan officials said.

For James Mwangi, bringing banking to the underserved - from SMEs to refugees - has helped to restore dignity to Africans.

The finance ministry further identified three transmission channels through which the crisis could affect the Nigerian economy: crude oil and gas prices, capital flows and financial markets, and global logistics and supply costs. The post FG reveals efforts to safeguard economy from Middle East tension appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Days before Congo's presidential election on Sunday, its streets were filled with campaign posters and banners urging the country’s 2.6 million registered voters to head to the polls

Burundi's former Prime Minister General Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, serving a life sentence for conspiracy against the head of state, was provisionally released Wednesday for medical reasons, judicial sources and relatives confirmed.

The Secretary-General expressed outrage over the death of UNICEF’s Karine Buisset, who was killed in a drone strike on a building housing aid workers in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

From Casablanca's Technoparks to Silicon Valley boardrooms, Morocco is rapidly transforming its innovation landscape, one startup at a time.

Disruption to fertiliser exports from Iran and Gulf countries is causing a price spike that threatens Africa's access to the vital input.

South Sudan's government forces announce the recapture of the opposition-held town of Akobo -- the latest flashpoint in fighting between rival armies that has brought the country back to the brink of all-out civil war