Gabon is among the top ten oil producers in Sub-Saharan Africa and has been an oil producer for more than 50 years. It reached its peak 12 years ago when oil production reached 370,000 barrels per day � its current production is 200,000 barrels a day (…
Read MoreDay: September 26, 2019
Separatist Leaders Shun Cameroon’s ‘National Dialogue’
YAOUNDE – Next week, Cameroon’s government will host what it calls a national dialogue on the separatist crisis in its Northwest and Southwest regions. However, U.S.- and Europe-based separatist leaders invited to the talks say they will not take part…
Read MoreSeparatist Leaders Shun Cameroon’s ‘National Dialogue’
YAOUNDE – Next week, Cameroon’s government will host what it calls a national dialogue on the separatist crisis in its Northwest and Southwest regions. However, U.S.- and Europe-based separatist leaders invited to the talks say they will not take part…
Read MorePrince Harry Says ‘No One Can Deny Science’ on Climate
CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA – Prince Harry says no one can deny science when it comes to climate change.He spoke Thursday during his visit to Botswana, the latest stop on his Africa tour with his wife, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and their baby, A…
Read More‘Poisoned’ Zimbabwe Doctor Leaves Country for Treatment
HARARE – A doctor in Zimbabwe who was abducted and allegedly tortured for leading a doctors strike left the country late Thursday for what his medical team calls “urgent” treatment in South Africa.Dr. Peter Magombeyi, acting president of the Zimbabwe H…
Read MoreTanzania summons World Health Organization rep over Ebola complaint
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania summoned the World Health Organization’s local representative over its assertion that the government refused to share information on suspected Ebola cases, signalling displeasure at the agency’s rare public rebuke.WHO said on Sa…
Read MoreSudan Closes Borders With Libya, Central African Republic
KHARTOUM, SUDAN – Sudan’s transitional government ordered the immediate closure of the nation’s borders with Libya and Central African Republic on Thursday, citing unspecified security and economic “dangers”.A statement by the Sovereign Transitional Co…
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