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
EU to Sanction Individuals Linked to M23 Rebel Offensive in Eastern Congo
The European Union is preparing to impose sanctions on approximately 10 individuals in response to the escalating offensive by the…
Somaliland Denies Talks to Host Palestinians from Gaza
Somaliland’s government firmly denied on Friday that it had received any proposal or engaged in any discussions with the United…
Congo’s Tshisekedi Considers Talks With M23 Rebels Amid Mounting Military Defeats
Facing growing military setbacks and shrinking regional backing, President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is now…
Tigray Interim Leader Urges Immediate Action to Prevent Renewed Chaos & Conflict
Getachew Reda, President of the Interim Regional Administration of Tigray, has issued a strong and urgent appeal to all stakeholders—both…
AU Urges Tigray Conflict Parties to Uphold Ceasefire Agreement
The African Union (AU) has called on all parties involved in the Tigray conflict to fully respect the terms of…
EU, US Missions in Ethiopia Monitor Tigray Situation, Call for Dialogue to Prevent Renewed Violence
A collective of diplomatic missions, including those of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union delegation in…
France Warns Against Travel to Ethiopia’s Tigray Region Amid Rising Tensions
France Foreign Ministry has issued a warning against travel to Ethiopia's Tigray region, urging French nationals to leave as soon…
Tigray Interim Government Asks Ethiopia for Help as TPLF Infighting Escalates
The interim government of Ethiopia’s Tigray region has appealed to the Ethiopian federal government for intervention after a faction of…
At Least 25 Dead in Western DRC Shipwreck, Several Still Missing
A tragic shipwreck on the Kwa River in the western Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed at least…
Uganda Deploys Troops to South Sudan Amid Rising Tensions, Pledges Support for Kiir
Ugandan forces have entered South Sudan to bolster the capital’s security and support the government of President Salva Kiir, Uganda’s…
Ghana & Burkina Faso Sign Energy & Security Deals as Mahama Concludes Sahel Tour
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has wrapped up a diplomatic tour of the Sahel region with a visit to Burkina…
South Africa President Moves to Settle Apartheid-Era Crimes Lawsuit
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s legal team is preparing to enter formal negotiations aimed at settling a high-profile lawsuit brought…
