Abiy Ahmed insists Ethiopia will not go to war over sea access/in /by
Abiy’s remarks come amid growing concern over his vision of restoring Ethiopia’s sovereign access to the Red Sea — particularly through the Eritrean port of Assab.
UN says tens of thousand displaced in Lebanon amid Israeli strikes/in /by
Israel is pressing ahead with its air campaign against the the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah.
South African anti-apartheid activist Mosiuoa Lekota dies at 77/in /by
South African anti-apartheid activist Mousiuoa Lekota died on Wednesday at the age of 77.
India: Holi brings colour and crowds nationwide/in /by
India celebrated Holi this week, as millions gathered to mark the Hindu spring festival of colours.
Liberia: Govt Allays Fear – Says No Increase in Petroleum Prices Despite Middle East Conflict/in /by
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in consultation with the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), has issued its March 3, 2026, price circular, maintaining existing ceilings for petroleum products in both the wholesale and retail markets.
UK will no longer issue study visas to nationals from Cameroon, Sudan, Myanmar and Afghanistan/in /by
The British government announced Tuesday that it would stop issuing education visas to nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan and work visas for Afghans as part of its broader clampdown on asylum seekers.
Rwanda: Economists Warn of Oil Shock, Urge Spending Cuts/in /by
[New Times] Rwandans should start cutting non-essential spending and prepare for higher prices if Iran shuts the Strait of Hormuz, economists have warned.
Abiy Ahmed insists Ethiopia will not go to war over sea access/in /by
Abiy’s remarks come amid growing concern over his vision of restoring Ethiopia’s sovereign access to the Red Sea — particularly through the Eritrean port of Assab.
Qatar shuts down two energy facilities after being damaged in Iranian strikes/in /by
It halted production of liquefied natural gas on Monday sending prices skyrocketing and has also paused production of downstream natural gas products.
France to deploy aircraft carrier to Mediterranean to protect shipping/in /by
As energy prices soar following the United States and Israel’s war on Iran, the French president said it will help secure maritime routes.