African Union urges end to Israel-Gaza war
Nairobi – The head of the African Union Commission has appealed for an end to the conflict between Israeli... Read more
8 Oct, 2023
German foreign minister in surprise visit to Kyiv
Frankfurt — German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock made a surprise visit to Kyiv Monday, promising unwavering support for Ukraine... Read more
11 Sep, 2023
Niger military accuses France of deploying forces with eye to ‘intervention’
Niamey – Niger’s military regime, which took power in July, accused France of deploying forces in several West African... Read more
10 Sep, 2023
Syrian children return to school amid deep economic crisis
Damascus — Nearly four million Syrians students in government-controlled areas returned to school on Sunday, braving the effects of... Read more
4 Sep, 2023
Ukraine’s children losing out on education – UN
Geneva — Years of disrupted schooling have left Ukrainian children struggling to learn language, maths and reading skills in... Read more
29 Aug, 2023
Officials say Saudi Arabia approves $1.2b in Yemen aid
Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has approved a $1.2 billion grant to Yemen’s internationally recognised government, two officials told AFP... Read more
1 Aug, 2023
Ramaphosa welcomes Putin’s consideration of African leaders’ peace plan
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his appreciation for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s commitment to seriously consider... Read more
30 Jul, 2023
Zelenskyy seeks to meet African leaders on their soil to address Russia’s invasion
Cape Town – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to meet with African leaders in Africa to discuss Russia’s 18-month... Read more
24 Jul, 2023
Putin opted out not to ‘jeopardise’ Brics summit, says SA
Johannesburg – Russian President Vladimir Putin decided against attending an upcoming Brics summit in Johannesburg in person because he... Read more
20 Jul, 2023
AU expresses ‘regret’ over Russia’s grain deal exit
Nairobi – The African Union expressed “regret” on Tuesday over Russia’s decision to suspend a deal allowing safe passage... Read more
19 Jul, 2023
