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…
Politics
President Trump to Host Five African Leaders for High-Level Trade Summit in Washington
A senior White House official announced that U.S. President Donald Trump will host a summit on July 9 with five…
Ethiopia to Officially Inaugurate GERD in September, Invites Egypt and Sudan to Attend
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that his government will officially inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in September,…
France Hands Over Rufisque Base to Senegal as Military Withdrawal Nears Completion
France has formally handed over its Rufisque military base to the Senegalese government, marking the fourth facility vacated as part…
INTERPOL Warns of Rising Human Trafficking Tied to Online Scam Syndicates
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has issued an urgent warning over the escalating global crisis of human trafficking linked…
Guinea’s New Draft Constitution Sparks Debate Over Presidential Term Limits
A newly proposed draft constitution in Guinea has stirred political controversy after it was revealed that it would allow President…
US-Brokered Congo–Rwanda Peace Deal Sparks Hope and Sovereignty Concerns
The United States has brokered what it hails as a historic peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
AFNF Denies Role in Killing of Aid Worker, Urges International Probe into Violence in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region
The Amhara Fano National Force (AFNF) – East Amhara Qetena (Menelik Command) has issued a strong denial of any involvement…
Amnesty Demands Release of Ethiopian Doctor Detained Over Health Workers’ Strike
Amnesty International has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Dr. Daniel Fentaneh, a physician and academic detained by…
Ethiopia’s Enat Party Condemns Surge in Violence Across Amhara and Oromia Regions
Ethiopia’s opposition Enat Party has strongly denounced what it describes as a sharp escalation of violence in the Amhara and…
Niger Installs Transitional Advisory Council to Replace Parliament for Five-Year Period
Niger has formally inaugurated a transitional advisory council that will act in place of the dissolved parliament for the next…
Mozambique President Calls for Greater Freedom of Movement With Portugal
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Monday called for enhanced freedom of movement between Mozambique and Portugal, emphasizing the historic ties…
African Court Dismisses Gbagbo’s Complaint Against Ivory Coast Over Election Ban
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has rejected all claims filed by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo against…
