Canadian firm Barrick settles gold mining dispute with Mali/in /by
The settlement comes after two years of negotiations over the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex.
Everton’s Idrissa Gueye sent off for slapping teammate/in /by
Everton's Senegalese midfielder, Idrissa Gueye, was sent off for slapping his teammate Michael Keane during the first half of a Premier League match against Manchester United on Monday.
Flights cancelled as Ethiopia volcanic ash plumes drift towards India/in /by
Air India said it was making precautionary checks on aircraft that had flown over some locations after the eruption.
Iran battles wildfire in UNESCO-listed Hyrcanian Forests/in /by
According to media reports, the forest fire started on October 31 near the village of Elit, in an area described as one of the world's oldest and most biodiverse ecosystems
Africa’s first G20 summit: highlights and what’s ahead/in /by
The first Group of 20 summit in Africa that ended Sunday broke new ground by putting the priorities of poor countries at the top of the bloc's agenda.
Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations after calls for protests/in /by
The Tanzanian ¨Prime Minister said the funds meant for the event would instead be spent on rebuilding infrastructure damaged in last month’s election unrest.
UK court denies bail to ex-soldier wanted in Kenya over 2012 killing/in /by
A former British soldier accused in the death of a young Kenyan mother more than a decade ago has been refused bail in London.
EU-AU Summit aims for peace and prosperity through multilateralism/in /by
The heads of state and government of the European Union and the African Union met in Luanda, the capital of Angola, on Monday for the seventh EU-AU summit under the theme ‘Promoting peace and prosperity through effective multilateralism’.
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces to enter into a three-month humanitarian truce/in /by
In a video speech late Monday, the paramilitary commander Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo reiterated the group's commitment to a three-month humanitarian truce and called for mediators to pressure the military to accept the proposal.
Guinea-Bissau: Incumbent, main challenger both claim victory in presidential race/in /by
The camp of Fernando Dias, seen as the main challenger to President Umaro Sissoco Embalo was the first to claim victory. Embalo's agents later said their candidate had won more than 50% of the vote to avoid a runoff