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Russia Reportedly Prepares $1 Billion Loan For Iran

Russia has reportedly prepared a $1 billion loan for Iran, with some media reports suggesting the funding could represent the first instalment of a proposed $20 billion lending arrangement between Moscow and Tehran. According to the reports, the funds are ready for
October 9, 2026

Mozambique Ferry Accident Kills Over 90, Including Children

A ferry capsized off the northern coast of Mozambique, resulting in the tragic loss of 94 lives, including children, as reported by local media on Monday. Silvério Nauaito, the administrator of the Island of Mozambique, conveyed to state-run Radio Mozambique that the
April 8, 2024

Rwanda Marks 30 Years Since Genocide Horrified The World

Rwanda , is commemorating the 30th anniversary of the 1994 http://Rwanda: Genocide Archives Released Over 1 million individuals, primarily from the Tutsi minority group, along with Hutu moderates who sought to shield Tutsis, were tragically killed by Hutu extremists in a 100-day massacre
April 7, 2024

ZIFF Calls For Films Submission

The Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) has invited filmmakers to submit their films for the festival. The festival is open to all African films (including African Diaspora) and films from the Dhow Countries’ region- South East Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, The Persian
April 7, 2024

Zimbabwe Launches New Gold-Backed Currency – ZiG

Zimbabwe unveiled a new currency on Friday to replace its struggling predecessor, which has faced depreciation and public rejection in recent months. The introduction of the new currency, named ZiG, aims to address the ongoing currency crisis that reflects the country’s longstanding
April 6, 2024

Togo Arrests Opposition Members Opposing New Constitution

Nine Togolese politicians opposing a new constitution that could extend President Faure Gnassingbe’s 19-year rule have been arrested, according to an opposition coalition spokesperson. The arrests come amid growing dissent in Togo over constitutional changes that could impact presidential elections. Members of
April 6, 2024

Nigeria Detains Binance Executive On Tax Evasion

One of the two Binance Executives, from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, who was detained in Nigeria, made an appearance in an Abuja court on Thursday to face charges related to tax evasion and money laundering. Tigran Gambaryan, a US citizen and
April 5, 2024
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