Burkina: Traoré wants to avoid “hasty conclusions” on the Karma massacre/in /by
Burkina Faso's transitional president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, called on Thursday to avoid "hasty conclusions" accusing the army of being responsible for the massacre in Karma, in the north of the country, committed on April 20 by men in military uniforms.
Japan pledges to help Mozambique fight “terrorism”/in /by
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Thursday to help Mozambique counter a jihadist insurgency in the north of the country.
Black British Classical foundation shows support to next monarch/in /by
In a show of support to the next monarch and his inclusive coronation, the black British Classical foundation will be giving a post coronation concert on May 7th.
Sudanese special envoy urges rebels to put down arms/in /by
General Abdel-Fattah Burhan's special envoy arrived on Thursday in Ethiopia to discuss ways of ending the conflict in Sudan
German chancellor Scholz supports seat for the AU in the G20/in /by
Speaking on arrival in Ethiopia, Olaf Scholz reaffirmed the central role of the African Union in finding a solution for the crisis in Sudan
Rwanda: Families grieve, count cost after floods, landslides kill 130/in /by
"Our life has stopped. Because we have nothing to eat. Because the roads are blocked, it is difficult to find food elsewhere. Our houses are destroyed or flooded. For example, my house is completely under water. In short, we are desperate and without hope. " Jean Claude Berinyuma , farmer
Can African countries create a new mining order? [Business Africa]/in /by
Mining agreements have long been plagued by accusations of unfair terms, where one party - usually investors- wins at the expense of host countries. Armed with critical minerals such as cobalt and lithium, African countries are out to rewrite mining rules
Niger: Uranium mine set to operate until 2040/in /by
"On the industrial side, we are mutually committed to working together to enable Somaïr to last, to extract the full potential of Somaïr's deposits and to make this mine last for the maximum number of years possible." Nicolas Maes, CEO of Orano Mining
South Africa police apologises after names of rape victims leaked online/in /by
The final report after conclusion of the investigation found that indeed the personal information of victims was released inappropriately but no ill-intent was found.
Drogba says football key for peace, co-existence/in /by
The former Cote d'Ivoire and Chelsea forward was appearing alongside HRH Princess Reem Bint Abdullah Bin Mosaad Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Making Trade Score for Women event which was held on Tuesday at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland