Rumors circulated on social media in recent days that Yoweri Museveni transferred to intensive care and later died as result of COVID-19 complications

Uganda president Museveni tweets after rumors of his death

At the very moment former President Donald Trump was pulling into an underground garage at the federal courthouse in Miami.

Inside the Biden White House’s intentionally quiet response to Trump’s federal charges

The High court in Kampala has issued an injunction halting all charges against businessman Mohamed Kamoga of Kamoga Property Consultants.

High court halts all forgery charges against businessman Kamoga

Isaac Aijuka, a staff of the Tax Education Unit of Uganda Revenue Authority, has called on taxpayers to take advantage of the temporary waiver before it expires at the end of this year.

URA taxpayers on waiver

Niger

Relatives of Niger's deposed President Mohamed Bazoum say they have had no information about him since his escape plan was thwarted.

Niger coup: Family in dark over deposed President Mohamed Bazoum

Madagascar

Madagascar's Constitutional Court has confirmed President Andry Rajoelina re-election following a controversial election a fortnight ago.

Madagascar court confirms Andry Rajoelina's election as president

Morocco

The conference advocated for advancing sustainable development and research initiatives in oasis regions globally.

Morocco Takes Global Center Stage with Sustainable Oasis Agenda at COP28

Palestine, State of

As the violence escalates, there is a growing fear that more innocent lives will be lost in the war-torn Gaza Strip.

Gaza ‘Beyond Crisis Point’ As Israel Resumes Indiscriminate Bombardment

The distribution of financial aid to socially disadvantaged groups will take place at the end of each month.

Moroccan Government Launches Registration for Direct Social Support Program

Politics

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has criticised referee Simon Hooper on social media over a controversial decision late in Sunday's dramatic 3-3 draw with Tottenham.

Man City 3-3 Tottenham: Erling Haaland criticises referee on social media

Sports

A raft of new taxes and increases announced as part of Zimbabwe's 2024 budget by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has been widely condemned.

Zimbabwe budget 2024: Fury at hike in passport fees

Three weeks after the rejection of a previous project, London and Kigali signed a new treaty in Rwanda on Tuesday, aimed at resurrecting a controversial agreement to deport migrants arriving illegally in the UK to the East African country.

New treaty signed to send asylum seekers in the UK to Rwanda

As wild snail numbers have steadily fallen, farms that specialise in breeding them have increasingly sprung up.
The simplicity of snail farming, its productivity and its profitability have attracted thousands of Ivorians to the sector, and over five years, production has soared from 25 to 250 tonnes of snails per month, according to the government.

Working at a giant snail’s pace a boon for Ivorian farmers

Australia's Woodside Energy (WDS.AX) and Santos (STO.AX) said on Thursday they were in preliminary talks to create an A$80 billion ($52 billion) global oil and gas giant, as consolidation among international energy firms intensifies.

Woodside and Santos in talks to form $52 billion Australian oil giant

U.S. antitrust enforcers argued on Wednesday that a federal judge got it wrong when she ruled that Microsoft's (MSFT.O) $69 billion deal to buy "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard was legal under competition law, in their latest attempt to stop the deal.

Microsoft closed the deal on Oct. 13 after winning approval from British regulators. The deal was originally proposed in January 2022 as the biggest acquisition in the history of the gaming industry.

US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft's already-closed deal for Activision

Business

The African tech landscape is experiencing a profound transformation, particularly in fintech, e-commerce, and infrastructure. This surge of innovation is driven by increased investments and the active participation of a digitally adept youth population

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