Kenyan president urges accountability for world polluters/in /by
Addis Ababa hosted during two days, the annual session of the Assembly of the African Union. Speaking on the sidelines of the 36th AU summit Sunday (Feb. 19), Kenyan president William Ruto slammed a 'rigged' financial system that favoured polluters.
Burkina announces French army operation officially over/in /by
Senior officers from Burkinabe and French forces in the country held a flag-lowering ceremony to mark the occasion at a camp on the outskirts of the capital Ouagadougou on Saturday, Burkina's army said in a statement.
Tunisia: Over 400 African migrants rescued overnight/in /by
“During the night of February 18-19, Sea Guard units from the Center, North and South regions managed to thwart 16 crossing operations and rescue 423 people,” according to a statement from the Guard spokesperson.
Meta testing new subscription service for verified Facebook and Instagram accounts/in /by
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta Verified on his social media accounts Sunday. Testing will begin in New Zealand and Australia this week and will roll out to other countries soon, he said.
Mozambique braces up for Tropical Cyclone Freddy/in /by
It has been predicted that the cyclone would make its first landfall in Madagascar on Tuesday and is then expected to re-enter the Mozambican Channel where it is expected to rejuvenate its energy and progress towards the Mozambican coastline.
African Union reaffirms suspension of Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea and Sudan/in /by
African Union reaffirms "zero tolerance" towards unconstitutional changes of government and maintains suspension of Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea and Sudan
African Union announces peace initiative in Libya/in /by
The African Union announced on Sunday it is working on the organisation of a national reconciliation conference on Libya
AU justifies the expulsion of Israeli delegation from its summit/in /by
Following Saturday's incident that went viral on social media, the Israeli regime accused Algeria and South Africa of being behind the this action.
Ghana: Christian Atsu’s body arrives in Accra/in /by
According to initial reports, the former Chelsea and Newcastle player was rescued a day after the quake, but this information turned out to be false and his body was finally found on Saturday.
Nigeria’s presidential candidates hold last rallies one week before vote/in /by
More than 90 million people are registered to vote in Nigeria where President Muhammadu Buhari is stepping down after his two terms allowed by the constitution.