Africa, World

The Government will review the Kenya Post Office Savings Bank Act, to expand the mandate of the State-owned PostBank Limited.

Safaricom is upbeat of maintaining its position as the market leader in spite of the entry of two new mobile operators.

Econet Wireless network, the country’s fourth mobile phone operator, goes live this weekend."We shall be targeting the youthful...

Chris Mwebesa has been appointed the new Managing Director of CfCStanbic Financial Services.Last week, Mwebesa quit as the CEO of the Nairobi Stock...

HARGEISA Friday, November 28, 2008 (IRIN) - Children in parts of Somalia's self-declared republic of Somaliland have never gone to school because...

Nelson Mandelas 1960s diary, records of the Rivonia Trial, and other valuables were handed over to the Nelson Mandela estate on Friday. The records,...

Four men have been killed after Sierra Leone's navy acted against a pirate attack, police say. A group of pirates from neighbouring Guinea opened...

All paracetamol-based drugs prescribed in Nigeria are being tested after the deaths of 29 children, who had taken contaminated medicine, officials...

A southern African regional court has ruled in favour of more than 70 white farmers who faced expropriation under Zimbabwe's land reform programme....

Riots in the Nigerian city of Jos have left one policeman and several civilians dead the day after elections for the local council, police say. A...