AfDB files complaint after staff in Ethiopia arrested
The African Development Bank says it has filed a formal complaint with the Ethiopian government after two of its staff members were arrested in Addis Ababa last month.
South Africa: Ruling ANC in favour of closing Israeli embassy over onslaught in Gaza
"We cannot stand idly by in the face of the genocidal actions of the Israeli regime," said ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri. "The African National Congress will approve a parliamentary motion calling on the government to close the Israeli embassy in South Africa."
What is the future for Saudi Arabia in Africa? [BusinessAfrica]
Investing in Africa is certainly nothing new for Riyadh, but this time it seems that the Saudis are determined to catch up on the African continent.
Madagascar votes for a new president despite opposition boycott
Ten out of the 12 opposition candidates are boycotting the presidential polls saying conditions for a fair vote have not been met.
Flying Taxis: Archer Aviation’s Vision for Urban Air Mobility Takes Flight
Archer Aviation is pioneering the development of the Midnight, a four-passenger electric-powered vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Springbok Bongi Mbonambi could be sidelined for the rest of the season
Sharks coach John Plumtree provided the grim update on Wednesday (Nov. 15). The injury forced the 32-year-old hooker to leave the field early in the World Cup final victory over New Zealand in Paris last month.
Tunisia ready for Sao Tome in World Cup 2026 qualification Group H match
"In Africa, there are no weak teams anymore. All African players are moving at a high level. We must be aware of this. We are going to watch videos (of opur opponents) today. I expect that this match will be difficult. It could be made more easy for us if we do a good job in the first half." captain
Ethiopia “welcomes” US decision to resume food aid
Ethiopia on Wednesday "welcomed" the announcement that the US Development Agency (USAID) would resume the delivery of food aid throughout the country, suspended in June, following the conclusion of an agreement to monitor aid distribution.
Kenya: Parliament approves deployment of police to Haiti
"The ayes have it," laconically declared parliamentary vice-president Gladys Boos Shollei after asking the elected representatives to vote aloud.
Togo’s electoral register deemed ‘reliable’ by OIF
The audit, initiated at the request of Togolese authorities, adopted a collaborative approach involving the electoral commission, OIF experts, representatives of major political parties, and Togolese civil society.