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Egypt Hosts FAO-IPPC Workshop to Strengthen Plant Biosecurity in North Africa

Egypt will host a regional workshop next week to strengthen plant biosecurity and cooperation across North…

Xi Jinping in Egypt: Why Cairo Matters to China’s Africa and Global South Strategy

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt this week highlights Cairo’s growing importance to Beijing’s strategy…

Egypt, Burkina Faso Seek to Deepen Economic, Security Cooperation

Egypt and Burkina Faso are seeking to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, security and development,…

Tanzania Surpasses Kenya in Installed Power Capacity After Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project

Tanzania has overtaken Kenya to become the East African Community’s largest country by installed electricity generation…

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UN Committee Calls for Reparations Over Transatlantic Slave Trade

A United Nations anti-racism committee has called for reparatory measures to address the enduring consequences of the transatlantic trade in…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

Around 200 RSF Fighters Join Sudanese Army, Reports Say

A group of about 200 fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has defected and joined the Sudanese Armed…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

August 30 in African History: Four Turning Points That Shaped the Continent

August 30 offers a glimpse into some of the political struggles and turning points that have shaped modern Africa, spanning…

By Ahmed Emam 5 Min Read

Niger Junta Regains Control After Armed Clashes in Niamey

Niger’s military authorities said on Sunday they had regained control of a strategic airbase in the capital Niamey after an…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

African Leaders Push to Overhaul Peace Strategy as Regional Crises Mount

African leaders met in the Angolan capital on Sunday for an extraordinary African Union summit aimed at overhauling the continent's…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

Ghana Rejects MTN’s $1.8m Aid Offer as South Africa Tensions Deepen

Ghana’s decision to reject a GH¢20 million ($1.8 million) donation from MTN Ghana to support citizens returning from South Africa…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

Rwanda Central Bank Raises Policy Rate to 8.75% as Inflation Accelerates

Rwanda's central bank raised its policy rate to 8.75% from 8.25% on Thursday, stepping up efforts to contain rising inflation…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read