DR Congo: Chinese President congratulates Felix Tshisekedi after election success
Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Felix Tshisekedi on his re-election as president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo....
Africa
Breaking: Sudan suspends relations with regional IGAD bloc, cites reason
Sudan has suspended its relations with IGAD, a grouping of East African nations that has sought to mediate between the...
Statement by Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of African Union Commission at 47th Ordinary Session of the PRC
Mr. Chairman of the Permanent Representatives Committee, Madame Deputy Chairperson of the Commission, Commissioners, Ambassadors, Members of the Permanent Representatives...
African Union commences 47th ordinary session in Addis Ababa
The Forty-Seventh Ordinary Session of the African Union's Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) commenced today in Addis Ababa, bringing together ambassadors...
IMF postpones board meeting on Ghana’s programme until January 19
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rescheduled its Executive Board meeting to review Ghana’s programme and approve some $600 million...
Two US Navy sailors declared missing off coast of Somalia
Two U.S. Navy sailors were declared missing at sea while conducting operations off the coast of Somalia on Thursday evening,...
South Africa: British Airways pilot kidnapped, robbed after Joburg layover
The South African police are investigating a case of common robbery and kidnapping after a pilot was kidnapped and his bank account...
Floods: WHO intensifies emergency response in Congo-Brazzaville as health facilities, farmlands affected
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has intensified its emergency response in Congo-Brazzaville as the central African nation struggles with one...
Just in: China backs Somalia’s sovereignty amid port deal crises with Ethiopia
China has voiced its support for the "sovereignty and territorial integrity" of Somalia as the nation finds itself embroiled in...
IGAD calls for extraordinary summit to tackle regional crises
Djibouti President and chair of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Ismail Omar Guelleh, has invited the member states of...
