South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa to meet with Donald Trump in US next week/in /by
Pretoria announced that South African president Cyrial Ramaphosa would travel to Washington next week on a "work visit" and meet US president Donald Trump on Wednesday. The visit comes amid heightened tensions between the two countries over the US' refugee scheme for white South African farmers.
Mazraoui calls premier league season “Shitty” ahead of Europa League Final/in /by
Despite the disappointment, the defender remains upbeat ahead of the high-stakes final, drawing on his World Cup experience with Morocco.
Nigeria: Brazil’s Petrobras Mulls Return to Nigeria’s Oil Sector, Targets Deep-Water Acreage/in /by
[This Day] The state oil company of Brazil, Petrobras, is seeking to re-enter Nigeria's oil sector, with a specific interest in frontier deep-water acreage.
Mauritania’s former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz sentenced to 15 Years for corruption/in /by
The trial, seen as a rare case of accountability for an African leader, also sentenced his son-in-law to two years for influence peddling and dissolved a family-run foundation. Six former officials were cleared.
Kenya: EPRA Maintains Prevailing Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene Prices for Third Month/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The prices of Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene remain unchanged following the latest review announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
Trump meets Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia/in /by
The meeting on Wednesday came after the US president said Washington would end its crippling sanctions on Damascus.
Tidjane Thiam plans return as Ivory Coast’s opposition PDCI party leader/in /by
A vote to name the party's new leader was held days after he resigned from the post in a move aimed at bypassing his ineligibility.
DR Congo may impose curbs on cobalt exports when existing ban ends/in /by
The government agency regulating strategic minerals said while global stockpiles had been reduced, they were not yet exhausted.
China’s Wang Yi hosts Latin American, Sudanese counterparts in Beijing/in /by
Speaking to the China-CELAC Forum on Tuesday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping announced plans to build closer ties with Latin America through political, economic, academic and security exchanges
New museum in Rotterdam looks at migration through the lens of art/in /by
Fenix, which opens in the Dutch city on 16 May, tells the story of people who travelled to and from Europe.