AFCON 2023: Liverpool defends Salah’s return to England
The Liverpool squad have defended Mohamed Salah against accusations of a lack of commitment to Egypt by returning to his club after the Africa Cup of Nations to receive treatment for a hamstring injury.
Ivorian president hosts U.S. Secretary of State, talks security
During a press conference in Abidjan on Tuesday (Jan. 23), Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara thanked the US for its support in fields including health, intelligence, and security.
Tensions between Burundi and Rwanda increase
Rwandan authorities accused the Burundian leader of making "inflammatory allegations aimed at sowing division among Rwandans", reigniting tensions that have persisted since Burundi closed all crossing points with Rwanda earlier this month.
Cameroon: children receive first malaria vaccines
As Cameroon's malaria vaccination gets underway, officials in the country have described the programme as a milestone in the decades-long fight to curb the disease in Africa.
House of Lords vote to delay Rishi Sunak’s controversial Rwanda Bill
The upper house of the British Parliament has urged the Conservative government not to ratify a migration treaty with Rwanda.
Zambia mine: Chinese nationals among miners trapped in flooded shaft
Zambia mine: Chinese nationals among miners trapped in flooded shaft
Third South Summit ends in Uganda with calls for deeper cooperation
The summit aims to promote South-South cooperation in the fields of trade, investment, sustainable development, climate change, poverty elimination and digital economy.
EU sanctions six firms involved in Sudan war
The Council said in a statement Monday that the six entities were responsible for "supporting activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan".
Italy: Udinese supporter suspended for life for racist insults
“In a joint effort with local law enforcement and using Bluenergy Stadium security cameras, Udinese Calcio identified the first individual responsible for the discriminatory behavior towards AC Milan player Mike Maignan ,”
Morocco: Celebrating the ancient tradition of women’s tattoos
Despite their ancient roots, tattoos worn by women in Morocco are still largely seen as taboo. An exhibition at the French Institute in Casablanca is exploring the issue.