South Africa, Lesotho Ready to Implement SADC Anti-Corruption Index
The Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho have demonstrated sufficient institutional capacity to implement the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Anti-Corruption Effort Index (SACEI), following national readiness…
Politics
Sudan urges international community to designate RSF as terrorist group
Sudan has called on the international community to classify the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) as a terrorist organization, accusing the…
Cameroon’s Employment Minister Resigns to Run for President, Calling for National Renewal
Issa Tchiroma Bakary, Cameroon’s Minister of Employment and Vocational Training, has formally resigned from his cabinet position to declare his…
Second Senior Biya Ally Joins Cameroon Presidential Race, Signaling Northern Rift
Cameroon’s Tourism Minister Bello Bouba Maigari has officially entered the presidential race, becoming the second close ally of President Paul…
Ramaphosa Fires Deputy Minister Over Unauthorized U.S. Trip, Triggering Coalition Rift
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed Deputy Minister of Trade Andrew Whitfield after it emerged that he had undertaken…
African Union Hails Peace Accord Between Rwanda and DR Congo
The African Union (AU) has welcomed the signing of a landmark peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of…
Mali says Islamic State militant linked to 9/11 killed in northeastern operation
Mali’s armed forces said on Saturday they had killed a senior figure in the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara…
World Bank warns poverty worsening in Ethiopia amid ongoing conflict
Ethiopia is among 39 countries where extreme poverty is deepening, driven by conflict and political instability, according to a new…
Ethiopia’s Fano fighters claim gains as government offensive enters third day
Armed groups linked to Ethiopia’s Fano movement said on Saturday they were pushing back against a major military operation launched…
Egypt says GERD negotiations failed, will defend Nile water if threatened
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Sunday that negotiations with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have…
Ethiopian Trade Minister Reportedly in ICU After Drunk Driving Accident
Kassahun Gofe, Ethiopia’s Minister of Trade and Regional Integration, is reportedly in critical condition and receiving intensive care at a…
Ethiopian Government Reportedly Deploys Thousands of Troops to Gojjam Amid Renewed Clashes with Fano Forces
Reports emerging from Ethiopia’s Amhara region suggest a significant military build-up by the federal government in the Gojjam area, where…
Ex-Minister Accuses Ethiopia’s Abiy of Plotting to ‘Destroy Amhara’
A former state minister in Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government has leveled explosive allegations in a newly released interview, accusing the premier of…
