Kenya’s President meets U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York
Kenya's President William Ruto thanked the U.S. for the immense support that Africa has received in equipment and assistance during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York on Thursday.
Head of Sudan’s military says RSF militants must put down weapons
The head of Sudan's military told the United Nations General Assembly Thursday that the militias fighting in his country must put down their weapons and stop fighting.
Lebanon ceasefire prospects dwindle as Netanyahu arrives in New York
As he arrived in New York for the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated that hopes for a cease-fire are fading, asserting that Israel will persist in its attacks on Hezbollah "with full force" until its goals are fulfilled.
Kenya’s commitment to Haiti: increased police deployment announced
On Thursday, President Ruto spoke at the 79th annual UN General Assembly in New york and called on the international community to back the Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti, which is being led by Kenyan forces.
Nigeria: Why Independent Marketers Can’t Buy Petrol From Dangote Refinery – Pengassan
[Daily Trust] The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has clarified the reasons independent marketers are unable to purchase petrol directly from Dangote Refinery.
Benin: Prominent personalities, allies of President Talon accused of plotting coup
In Benin, a new political crisis has erupted with the arrest of several personalities close to the ruling regime. They are accused of plotting a coup d'état.
Equatorial Guinea’s president visits Russia for diplomatic talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Teodoro Obiang Nguema, the President of Equatorial Guinea, in Moscow.
UNGA 2024: Africa’s path to sustainable urban development and technological innovation
At the 2024 UN General Assembly, African nations are focusing on empowering their youth, tackling climate change, and ensuring sustainable urban growth for a more resilient future.
Russia and China strengthen ties with military drills in Okhotsk
The Beibu/Interaction-2024 exercise began on Saturday in the Sea of Japan, featuring anti-aircraft and anti-submarine operations.
Love as a choice rooted in mutual respect in new US drama ‘She Taught Love’
Lead actors Darrell Britt-Gibson and Arsema Thomas underscore the film’s message of love and connection, not as a means of rescue but as a choice rooted in mutual respect and growth.