Countries US not trying to ‘outdo’ world powers in Africa, says Blinken Pretoria – The United States is seeking a “true partnership” with Africa and not trying to “outdo” other world... Read more 8 Aug, 2022
Countries Blinken pays tribute to Soweto Uprising at start of Africa tour Soweto – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicked off a three-nation African trip on Sunday paying tribute to... Read more 7 Aug, 2022
Countries Blinken arrives in SA as he kicks off Africa tour to counter Russian influence Johannesburg – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in South Africa on Sunday, kicking off a three-nation African... Read more 7 Aug, 2022
Countries Ethiopia ‘dismayed’ over US, EU envoys’ Tigray stance Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government has chastised EU and US envoys who visited the war-stricken region of Tigray,... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
World US declares monkeypox a public health emergency Washington – US President Joe Biden’s government on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a move that should... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Technology Twitter says Elon Musk making up excuses to breach deal San Francisco – Twitter on Thursday said the notion Elon Musk was “hoodwinked” into inking a $44 billion buyout... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
World 4 in critical condition after lightning strikes near White House Washington – Four people are in critical condition after a lightning strike near the White House on Thursday, officials... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Business US firm denies Malawi accusations of unpaid mining taxes Lilongwe – US company Columbia Gem House has denied accusations from Malawi that it owes more than $300 billion... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries US envoy urges progress on Ethiopia peace talks, aid Addis Ababa – The new US envoy for the Horn of Africa called on Saturday for progress in holding... Read more 31 Jul, 2022
Countries US envoy in Ethiopia to press peace efforts Addis Ababa – The new US envoy for the Horn of Africa arrived in Ethiopia on Friday on a... Read more 30 Jul, 2022