Countries Abiy vows ‘end’ to war as AU discusses Tigray peace talks Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has vowed war in Tigray “will end and peace will prevail”... Read more 22 Oct, 2022
Countries Morocco blasts South Africa’s ‘agitation’ of Western Sahara dispute Rabat – Morocco on Thursday blasted what it called Pretoria’s “gesticulations and agitations” over the disputed territory of Western... Read more 21 Oct, 2022
Countries Madagascar fires FM amid Russia UN vote controversy Antananarivo – Madagascar’s president Andry Rajoelina has fired his foreign minister amid reports that his exit was sparked by the... Read more 20 Oct, 2022
Countries South Africa vows ‘unapologetic’ support to Western Sahara Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday vowed his government’s “unapologetic” backing for the partially recognised Sahrawi... Read more 19 Oct, 2022
Countries Uganda leader says outspoken son will stay off Twitter Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Monday that his outspoken son would stay off Twitter when it... Read more 18 Oct, 2022
Countries Uganda leader’s son apologises over Kenya tirade Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s outspoken son has apologised over a social media tirade that included a threat... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Central African Republic Ukraine foreign minister says Africa in ‘same boat’ as Kyiv Nairobi – Africa and Ukraine are in “the same boat”, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Thursday, accusing Moscow... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
World German foreign minister urges more caution towards China Berlin – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday called for more caution in trade with China, warning that... Read more 13 Oct, 2022
Algeria Algeria, France hail ‘new dynamic’ in economic ties Algiers – The Algerian and French prime ministers on Monday hailed a “new dynamic” as they launched a joint... Read more 11 Oct, 2022
Countries Show of force in Mozambique’s north, but jihadist threat remains Quionga – A column of brand-new armoured vehicles is parked outside what remains of a government building in Quionga,... Read more 10 Oct, 2022