Zimbabwe’s Econet Wireless says restores all internet and social media services

By Reuters,

Zimbabwe’s biggest mobile phone operator Econet Wireless restored all internet and social media services on Monday after a court ruled the governmen...

Econet Wireless , Minister Owen Ncube , mobile phone , Zimbabwe

How Zimbabwe became world’s most expensive place to fuel a car

By CNN,

In the Fall of 2017, Zimbabweans took to the streets in mass protests against a regime that was presiding over a broken economy and collapsing living ...

Emmerson Mnangagwa , Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe President returns home after violent protests

By VOA,

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa cut short his international trip and returned home Monday, after days of protests left at least 12 people dead i...

Zimbabwe president returns home

South Africa turned down Zimbabwe request for Ksh.120 billion loan in December

By Reuters,

South Africa turned down a request from its southern African neighbour Zimbabwe for a $1.2 billion loan in December, a spokesman for the finance minis...

Jabulani Sikhakhane , National Treasury , President Emmerson Mnangagwa , south africa , Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe crackdown challenged in court, opposition leaders in hiding

By Reuters,

Legal challenges to a brutal clampdown on dissent by Zimbabwe’s government were set in motion on Monday, as fears that the country is veering back t...

Opposition , Pastor Evan Mawarire , President Emmerson Mnangagwa , Zimbabwe

Sudanese-American politician who organized protests goes missing

By VOA,

A Sudanese-American politician who organized recent anti-government protests in Sudan remained missing Friday, two days after disappearing on the stre...

america , Khartoum , Sudan

Hundreds detained after Zimbabwe protests as U.N. denounces crackdown

By Reuters,

Hundreds of Zimbabweans arrested during anti-government protests were detained on Friday on public order charges, as the United Nations urged an end t...

Mnangagwa , Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s biggest mobile operator Econet says ordered to shut down internet

By Reuters,

Zimbabwe’s biggest mobile operator Econet Wireless said on Friday the government had ordered it to shut down its internet services until further not...

Zimbabwe to charge activist pastor with subverting the government

By Reuters,

Zimbabwean activist pastor Evan Mawarire appeared in court on Thursday to be charged with subverting the government, punishable by up to 20 years in j...

Activist pastor Evan Mawarire , President Emmerson Mnangagwa , Zimbabwe

The latest cash crunch behind Zimbabwe’s protests

By Reuters,

Protests against fuel price hikes in Zimbabwe have entered their third day posing a major challenge for President Emmerson Mnangagwa who replaced long...

Zimbabwe's protest

Nigerian opposition candidate seeks to privatize state oil firm

By Reuters,

Nigeria’s main opposition candidate for president said on Wednesday he would seek to privatize the state oil company and other government assets if ...

atiku abubakar , Nigeria election , Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation , President Muhammadu Buhari

Zimbabwe police fire teargas to disperse crowd queuing for bread

By Reuters,

Zimbabwe police fired teargas to disperse a crowd queuing for bread at a shopping center near central Harare on Wednesday. This as businesses remai...

zimbabwe bread

Zimbabweans take to the streets over rising cost of living

By VOA,

Growing tired of chronic economic hardships, hundreds of Zimbabweans took to the streets of Harare Monday, protesting an increase in the price of fuel...

Emmerson Mnangagwa , Zimbabweans

Relief for consumers as ERC reduces fuel prices

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Energy Regulatory Commission has once again reduced its maximum pump prices in its mid-month review to reflect on the continued free-fall of crude...

diesel , ERC , petrol

Zimbabwean protesters burn tires, block roads over fuel price hike

By Reuters,

Protesters barricaded roads and burned tires in a suburb of Zimbabwe’s capital Harare on Monday, two days after President Emmerson Mnangagwa announc...

Fuel price hike , President Emmerson Mnangagwa , Zimbabwe , Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Agency

Sudan opposition leader Omar el-Digeir arrested

By CNN,

Sudanese opposition leader Omar el-Digeir has been arrested after a crackdown on anti-government protests held across Sudan on Friday, his Sudanese Co...

Bashir , Omar el-Digeir , Sudan

Sudan protests reportedly spread to more than a half-dozen cities

By VOA,

Protests against price rises and the autocratic three-decade regime of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir spread Saturday in Sudan, amid reports of fresh...

Faisal Hassan Ibrahim , Farouq Abu Issa , Israeli Mossad , President Omar Hassan al-Bashir , Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi , Salah Gosh , Sudan , Twitter

Thousands protest corruption in northeast Sudan

By Reuters,

Thousands of protesters in Atbara city in northeastern Sudan rallied against rising food prices and corruption on Thursday. They were chanting anti...

sudan corruption

Relief as petrol prices drop by Ksh.4 in latest review

By Zeddy Sambu,

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has handed motorists a slight relief following the decrease in the price of fuel in the latest review announ...

ERC , fuel prices

French authorities fear ‘great violence’ as yellow vest anger endures

By Reuters,

French authorities are worried that another wave of “great violence” and rioting will be unleashed in Paris this weekend by a hard core of several...

Bruno Le Maire , Franch , French authorities , Gerald Darmanin , President Emmanuel Macron , Prime Minister Edouard Philippe