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Algeria could buy 3m tonnes of Russian wheat this season
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Algeria could buy 3m tonnes of Russian wheat this season

Algeria's purchases of Russian wheat could reach 3 million metric tonnes this season, Russian officials said on Wednesday. Algeria's purchases of Russian wheat could reach 3 million metric tonnes this season after a big part of 510,000 tonnes bought by Algeria's state grains agency in a tender on...

Nigeria hikes fuel prices yet again
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Nigeria hikes fuel prices yet again

Nigeria's state oil company hiked fuel prices in the country on Wednesday amid cost of living cries from the public. Fuel prices shot up at pumps across Nigeria on Wednesday, dealing another blow to Nigerians already suffering the worst economic crisis in a generation. The state oil company has n...

Wagner recovers bodies of fighters lost in defeat in Mali
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Wagner recovers bodies of fighters lost in defeat in Mali

Wagner said in July that it took heavy losses in the battle with militants during a desert sandstorm. Russia's Wagner mercenary group said that its fighters had recovered the bodies of its mercenaries killed in a July battle with Tuareg terrorists and militants during a desert sandstorm in Mali....

Kenya's deputy president impeachment case now in senate's hands
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Kenya's deputy president impeachment case now in senate's hands

The Senate has 10 days to wrap up the proceedings and make a decision on the motion Kenya's Senate was meeting Wednesday to begin hearing the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, fast-tracking a process stemming from a bitter fallout with President William Ruto. In a hist...

Mozambicans vote in presidential, parliamentary elections
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Mozambicans vote in presidential, parliamentary elections

Mozambique citizens go to polls for new leadership as violence disrupts vital gas projects impacting the economy. Mozambique is voting for a new president, governors, and members of parliament as violence stalls natural gas projects that could give its morose economy a major boost. In one of the...

Unilateral actions in Libya threaten sovereignty: UN
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Unilateral actions in Libya threaten sovereignty: UN

The UN has warned that rival governments' actions in Libya put the country's sovereignty at risk. The UN warned on Wednesday that unilateral actions by various factions in Libya will undermine that country's sovereignty and lead it into further crisis. Stephanie Koury, officer-in-charge of the UN...

Cameroon's President Biya in 'good health': Government
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Cameroon's President Biya in 'good health': Government

The Cameroonian government has said President Paul Biya is in "good health" amid questions about his whereabouts. Cameroon's 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports saying otherwise "pure fantasy." Biya has not...