The CEO of Qatar Energy and Qatar’s Minister of Energy, Saad al-Kaabi said the state-owned petroleum company is investigating how to speed up the development of two well oils recently discovered off the Namibian coast.
The U.N. refugee agency will have to make "severe cuts" unless it gets extra funding soon, its chief said on Monday, warning cuts could lead to more malnutrition and child marriages as well as unrest in some of the world's poorest regions.
Tunisia only has enough petrol to last a week, a senior official in the labor union said on Monday. But the energy minister said a new oil tanker was unloading, blaming long queues at fuel stations on people hoarding supplies.
Ukrainian officials Monday said eight regions across the eastern European nation, including its capital city Kyiv, were struck by Russian missiles.
At least 10 people have died and another 60 are missing after a boat capsized in Nigeria's southeastern Anambra state, officials said on Saturday.
Thousands of mourners gathered in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday for the funeral of 27 soldiers killed in an ambush last month that triggered the country's second coup this year led by a military unit fed up with rampant insecurity.
Libyan rescue workers say they have recovered at least 15 bodies on the coast in Sabratha, with some bodies found burned in a boat and others on the beach, a Red Crescent member said on Friday.
Two diplomatic sources Friday said the African Union led peace talks targeted towards ending a two-year conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have been delayed for logistical reasons.
South African authorities say former president Jacob Zuma was released from the system of Correctional Services on Friday.
The United States accused Russian mercenaries on Thursday of exploiting natural resources in the Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and elsewhere to help fund Moscow's war in Ukraine. Russia rejected the charge as "anti-Russian rage."
Workers at South Africa's freight and rail operator Transnet have begun a strike across its operations over a wage dispute with unions, the company said Thursday, in what is seen as a move that could hurt key exports, including minerals.
Indian officials Thursday said the south Asian nation would investigate alleged links between a locally made cough syrup and the death of dozens of children in Gambia following an alert that was issued by the World Health Organization on Wednesday.
Three Rwandan journalists Wednesday were acquitted by a local court after spending four years in detention on charges of spreading false information with intent to incite violence and tarnish the East African nation’s image.
A roadside bomb killed three United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh and injured several others in northwest Central African Republic on Monday, the U.N. said late Tuesday.
Ethiopia's government and rival Tigrayan forces said on Wednesday they have accepted an invitation by the African Union to participate in peace talks aimed at ending a two-year conflict.
Burkina Faso’s new leader on Tuesday said the military junta will relinquish power in 24 months to restore constitutional order, as per his predecessor’s agreement with the west African regional bloc, ECOWAS.
The mediator sent to Burkina Faso by West Africa's main political and economic bloc ECOWAS on Tuesday said he was satisfied by a meeting with the country's new military leader Ibrahim Traore.
Ibrahim Traore moved from career soldier to self-proclaimed leader of Burkina Faso. Despite his assurances that he will not remain in office for long, only time will tell how he and his military comrades intend to spend their time in power. David Doyle of Reuters has more.
Environmental experts and humanitarian groups say failed rainy seasons in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia are worsening hunger in the region, wiping out both livestock, crops and pushing locals to flee their homes in pursuit of food and water.
Two major workers unions at South Africa’s state-owned logistics firm, Transnet, have pledged industrial action which would start on Thursday, after workers complained about low salaries and called for salary hikes.
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