Countries Ivory Coast decorates 49 troops in Mali row Abidjan – Ivory Coast on Tuesday handed out top awards for 49 soldiers whose detention by Mali triggered a... Read more 25 Jan, 2023
Countries Morocco votes to review ties with European Parliament Rabat – Moroccan lawmakers on Monday voted unanimously to review ties with the European Parliament, accusing it of meddling... Read more 24 Jan, 2023
Business Zambia’s debt relief a ‘top priority’ for US, says Janet Yellen Lusaka – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said restructuring Zambia’s debt was a top priority as she visited the... Read more 24 Jan, 2023
Agriculture Italy says to boost energy ties with gas giant Algeria Algiers – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni agreed on Monday to strengthen energy cooperation with Africa’s top gas exporter... Read more 24 Jan, 2023
Countries ‘Most wonderful meeting’ – South Africa hails friendship with Russia amid Ukraine war Pretoria – South Africa said on Monday it was “friends” with Russia, as it hosted Russia’s top diplomat for... Read more 24 Jan, 2023
Countries Arab states boycott regional meet in divided Libya’s capital Tripoli – Major Arab states boycotted a ministerial meeting hosted by Libya’s interim government on Sunday, with just five... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Algeria Italy’s Meloni starts Algeria visit Algiers – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and several ministers arrived in Algeria on Sunday, state media reported, ahead... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso government letter asks French troops to leave Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has asked France to move its troops out of the country within a month, according... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries Russian Sergei Lavrov’s visit to SA sparks criticism against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine Pretoria – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was welcomed by his South African counterpart for talks in Pretoria on... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso wants French troops out, state news agency reports Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s military regime told France it wants its troops stationed in the country to leave within... Read more 22 Jan, 2023