UN Chief to Visit Egypt for Talks on Regional Tensions

UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Egypt from Oct. 24 to 26 at the invitation of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, with talks expected to focus on diplomatic efforts…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read
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AU Chief Calls for Renewed Commitment to African Unity on AU Day

African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has called on Africans to renew their commitment to unity, Pan-Africanism and…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

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…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

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…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

Foreign Fighters, Weapons Networks Fuelling Sudan War, UN Probe Says

The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan said foreign involvement had enabled the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support…

By Ahmed Emam 5 Min Read

Sudan and Eritrea leaders hold vital security talks in Asmara to counter escalating regional tensions

The Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, held closed-door talks with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki in Asmara…

By DNE Africa 2 Min Read

Painted for War: Inside the Ethiopian Army Base Arming Sudan’s RSF

Painted for War — African Narratives Commercial pickups arrive white and leave matte green with heavy machine guns bolted to…

By DNE Africa 25 Min Read

WFP Condemns Air Strike on Aid Convoy in Sudan’s South Kordofan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has strongly condemned an aerial strike that destroyed two of its humanitarian aid…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

Egypt and China assert Red Sea security belongs to littoral states during Xi’s Cairo visit

Egypt and China declared on Wednesday that the governance and security of the Red Sea are the primary responsibility of…

By Mohamed Samir 3 Min Read

China backs Egypt against unilateral Nile control as Xi and Sisi sign strategic agreements

China affirmed its support for Egypt's legitimate right to protect its water security on the Nile River, while Cairo reiterated…

By Mohamed Samir 5 Min Read

Xi Jinping in Egypt: Why Cairo Matters to China’s Africa and Global South Strategy

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt this week highlights Cairo’s growing importance to Beijing’s strategy across the Middle East,…

By Ahmed Emam 4 Min Read

Egypt, Burkina Faso Seek to Deepen Economic, Security Cooperation

Egypt and Burkina Faso are seeking to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, security and development, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr…

By Ahmed Emam 5 Min Read

UN Committee Calls for Reparations Over Transatlantic Slave Trade

A United Nations anti-racism committee has called for reparatory measures to address the enduring consequences of the transatlantic trade in…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read