Politics
Kagame in Mozambique for state visit
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame arrived in Mozambique Friday for a two-day state. On his first day President Kagame will address...
South Sudan’s political elite plundering public coffers, says UN
Massive plundering of South Sudan’s public coffers is undermining human rights in the world’s youngest nation and threatening its already...
Sudan thwarts coup attempt, accuses Bashir loyalists
Sudanese authorities have said they had foiled an attempted coup on Tuesday morning, accusing loyalists of ousted president Omar al-Bashir...
French defence minister warns Mali against Russian ‘mercenary’ firm
France's defence minister has warned Mali that hiring paramilitaries from Russian private-security firm Wagner would isolate the country internationally, during...
US calls for Somalia leadership to resolve ‘dispute’
The United States has implored the president and prime minister of Somalia to resolve their "dispute," so as not to...
Tigray rebels ready to co-operate with US to end conflict
The Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), an armed rebel group which is fighting Ethiopian national army and its allied forces...
US authorizes sanctions in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict
United States President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that allows the US government to impose sanctions against those...
Russian Wagner PMC mercenaries headed to Mali after deal with military junta
The military junta that is currently in power in Mali, Western Africa has been negotiating with the anonymous respesentatives from Russia,...
Ousted Algerian president dies aged 84
Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria’s longest-serving president who was ousted in 2019 amid pro-democracy protests after two decades in power, has died...
South Sudan elections could be a catastrophe, says UN official
A top United Nations official has warned that general elections in war-torn South Sudan could turn into a disaster, instead...