CBN governor expects the recession to end by the second quarter.

Algeria’s army chief signals end to Bouteflika’s 20 year rule.

Algeria's army chief, Ahmed Gaid Salah, has urged President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to step down. Many Algerians support the move, but question whether the army has the legitimacy to take that kind of action.

After reports of a coup attempt, the prime minister of Ethiopia has said the army chief of staff has been shot. Unknown elements reportedly attempted to topple a regional government.

Ethiopia's army chief of staff and the regional president of the northern state of Amhara were killed in two related attacks when a general tried to seize control of Amhara in an attempted coup, the prime minister's office said on Sunday.

Ethiopia mourns after army chief, top officials killed.

Ethiopia paid tribute on Tuesday to its military chief of staff who was one of five killed in a failed coup attempt in Amhara state.

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele says the apex bank plans to pursue a program of recapitalising the banking industry in the next five years. He made this known while unveiling his 5-year policy direction for his second term in office. Andrew Nevin, Partner and Chief Economist at PwC Nigeria joins CNBC Africa to assess the CBN’s 5-year plan.

Communal Clash: Deploy soldiers to Abia, Reps order Buhari, Army Chief

The Dangote Group on Saturday said its $2 billion Granulated Urea Fertiliser plant located at Ibeju Lekki, Lagos would begin operation in May.

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Army chief Berhanu Jula said the WHO head helped the rebellious region procure weapons. Jalu said Tedros has "left no stone unturned" in helping the Tigray People's Liberation Front, without offering any evidence.