UN Backs Map Showing Africa’s True Size

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday backed a resolution promoting the use of a world map that more accurately represents the relative size of continents, in a move led…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read
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Niger Demands “Assurances” Before Reopening Border with Benin

Niger’s military-led government has refused to reopen its border with neighbouring Benin, saying it will only do so once Cotonou…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

Partial Return to Normal Life in Mali Amid Armed Blockade and Fuel Shortages

Life in Mali’s capital, Bamako, is slowly returning to normal after two weeks of near paralysis, as several fuel stations…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Meets Al-Burhan, Reaffirms Support for Sudan’s Unity

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met Sudan’s Sovereign Council leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Port Sudan on Tuesday, reaffirming Cairo’s…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

Five Killed in Renewed Violence Targeting Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia’s Arsi Zone

At least five members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church were killed on Monday in a new attack in Merti…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

AU Condemns U.S. Threats, Backs Nigeria’s Sovereignty

The African Union (AU) has voiced strong concern over recent statements from the United States suggesting potential military intervention in…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed Inspects New Dam in Amhara, Touts Project as Key to Food Security

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has inspected the newly constructed Magatch Dam in the Amhara region’s Gondar area — the…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

Djibouti’s Ruling Party to Hold Extraordinary Congress Amid Speculation Over President Guelleh’s Future

Djibouti’s ruling People’s Rally for Progress (RPP) has announced plans to convene an extraordinary party congress on Saturday to select…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

UN Experts Accuse Sudan’s RSF of Atrocities in El Fasher as Displacement Surges

United Nations human rights experts have accused Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing “mass atrocities,” including killings and sexual…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

Ethiopia: OLA denies secret talks, warns of ‘another Abiy-made catastrophe’

A major rebel group in Ethiopia's Oromia region on Friday accused the government of fabricating claims of secret peace negotiations.…

By DNE Africa 5 Min Read

Ethiopia: Is the Tigray Peace Deal Collapsing? TPLF Accuses Federal Government of Drone Strike, Afar Claims TPLF Breached Accord

Ethiopia's fragile 2022 Pretoria peace agreement is under severe strain, with both sides accusing each other of grave violations. The…

By DNE Africa 7 Min Read

Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict Reignites: Afar Accuses TPLF of Breaching Peace Deal with Village Seizures

Ethiopia's northern regions are once again on edge as the Afar Regional Administration accuses the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)…

By DNE Africa 7 Min Read

Tanzania 2025 Elections: AU Labels Polls “Violent” and “Compromised” – Official Report Insights

Tanzania 2025 Elections: AU Labels Polls "Violent" and "Compromised" – Official Report Insights Tanzania 2025 Elections: AU Labels Polls "Violent"…

By DNE Africa 9 Min Read