News AU says Israel’s observer status suspended Addis Ababa – The African Union said on Sunday that Israel’s observer status at the bloc was suspended and... Read more 20 Feb, 2023
Algeria Algeria announces $1 billion for African development Algiers – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said Sunday the North African nation will allocate a billion dollars to finance... Read more 20 Feb, 2023
Countries Kenya’s William Ruto urges accountability for world polluters Addis Ababa – Kenyan President William Ruto called on Sunday for rich countries to be held accountable for driving... Read more 20 Feb, 2023
Business African leaders meet to push for free trade zone Nairobi – Three years ago, amid a blaze of optimism, African leaders officially launched a new continent-wide free trade... Read more 17 Feb, 2023
Countries East African leaders in Burundi for summit on DR Congo unrest Nairobi – East African leaders were in Burundi on Saturday for a regional summit to discuss the raging conflict in... Read more 5 Feb, 2023
Countries Somalia summit vows ‘final push’ against al-Shabaab Mogadishu – The leaders of Somalia and neighbouring countries vowed at a summit on Wednesday to “make the final... Read more 2 Feb, 2023
Countries Somalia hosts regional summit to discuss fight against al-Shabaab Mogadishu – Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday hosted a summit of leaders from several neighbouring countries to... Read more 1 Feb, 2023
World Climate activist Greta Thunberg to storm into Davos Davos – Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg returns to Davos on Thursday to press her battle against fossil fuels... Read more 19 Jan, 2023
Countries Nigeria leader confident of free elections despite poll office attack Washington – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari voiced confidence on Friday in free polls in February, brushing aside any impact... Read more 18 Dec, 2022
Countries Biden tells leaders US is ‘all in’ for Africa Washington – US President Joe Biden threw his support on Thursday behind a larger African role in the world... Read more 17 Dec, 2022