Kenya: President Ruto appoints former army commander as chief mediator for South Sudan peace talks
Kenyan President William Ruto has taken a step towards fostering peace in South Sudan by appointing General Lazarus Sumbeiywo, a...
Africa
Algerian president commends French acknowledgment of 1961 Algerians’ Massacre
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria has lauded French lawmakers for their recent approval of a resolution condemning the deadly 1961...
Egypt: President Al-Sisi re-affirms increased health support for Palestinians in Gaza Strip
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has reaffirmed continuous health support to the people in the Gaza Strip as Israel continues...
Chief of Army Staff pledges commitment to end rampaging insecurity, praises personnel
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reiterated the Nigerian Army's commitment and desire to end terrorism,...
South Africa: Four fires ravage through informal Cape Town settlements
It is a bleak Easter for hundreds of families across Cape Town, South Africa as four fires ravaged through informal settlements. The...
World Bank announces $340 million initiative to combat climate change effects on Ethiopian livelihoods
The World Bank (WB) has highlighted the profound impact of climate change on Ethiopia, with widespread struggles faced by its...
Egypt receives $9.13 million grant to expand air pollution management project
Egypt has secured a $9.13 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), supplementing the ongoing Greater Cairo Air Pollution...
IMF-approved bailout injects life into Egypt’s ailing economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the disbursement of $820 million to the Egyptian government as part of its...
Somalia, China hold talks to strengthen ties in security and anti-terrorism efforts
Abdulqadir Mohamed Noor, Somalia’s Minister of Defense, and FEI Shengchao, the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, held talks on strategies to...
Senegal: Constitutional Council affirms Faye’s election success
Senegal's Constitutional Council has officially confirmed the presidential election victory of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye. This automatically paves the...
