South Africa’s Ramaphosa to Attend 18th BRICS Summit in India
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13 at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the presidency said. The…
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Amhara Groups Urge African Commission to Act on Human Rights Violations in Ethiopia
Several Amhara organisations have petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) to investigate alleged human rights violations…
Ethiopian Regime Accused of Disturbing Forced Conscription of Children in Amhara Conflict
The Ethiopian regime is accused of resorting to forced conscription, including children as young as 11, amid ongoing conflict in…
Mozambique Swears in New Parliament Amid Political Tensions and Opposition Boycott
Mozambique witnessed renewed social unrest on the morning of January 14, 2025, as demonstrators clashed with police in parts of…
Daniel Chapo Sworn in as Mozambique’s President Amid Opposition Protests and Political Unrest
Daniel Chapo, the leader of Mozambique’s ruling FRELIMO party, was sworn in as the country’s new president on Wednesday in…
Zimbabwe Government Moves to Extend Mnangagwa’s Presidency Beyond 2028
Zimbabwe’s government is contemplating constitutional amendments that would allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in power beyond the constitutional limit…
CAR President’s Visit to Russia Strengthens Bilateral Cooperation and Strategic Partnership
Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadera arrived in Moscow on January 15 for an official visit, set to last…
France Accused of Plotting Attacks in Niger to Reinstate Ousted President Bazoum
France has been accused of orchestrating terrorist attacks in Niger as part of a strategy to destabilize the country's economy…
African Human Rights Commission Condemns Massacres in Sudan’s Al-Jazirah State
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Commission) has strongly condemned recent massacres in the cities of Al-Kanabi…
UK, Mauritius Make Progress on Chagos Islands Sovereignty Agreement Amid Opposition
The United Kingdom and Mauritius have reportedly made significant progress in negotiations regarding the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, including…
Mozambique’s Parliament Sworn In Amid Opposition Boycott and Rising Unrest
Mozambique’s parliament convened on Monday to swear in deputies for its 10th legislature following the general elections held on October…
Sudan’s Al-Burhan Accuses Colonial Powers of Fueling African Conflicts
During an official visit to Guinea-Bissau, Sudanese leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan attributed many of Africa’s enduring conflicts to the interference…
Ethiopian Police to Use Drones for Enhanced Security & Traffic Monitoring in Addis Ababa
The Ethiopian Federal Police have announced the introduction of drone technology to enhance traffic management, strengthen security measures, and oversee…
