Ethiopia named as host for 2027 UN Climate Summit/in /by
Dubbed the “Africa COP”, the summit is expected to center Africa's role in advancing climate justice and solutions
Egypt’s Foreign Minister engages with Sudan’s military leader in Port Sudan/in /by
Egypt's top diplomat met with Sudan's military leader Tuesday in a renewed push to advance a ceasefire plan, as the war-torn nation faces a catastrophic humanitarian situation following the paramilitary capture of a key Darfur city.
Democrats query millions Trump paid to Equatorial Guinea to accept deportees/in /by
The Trump administration made a $7.5 million payment to the government of Equatorial Guinea as it seeks to deport people to the West African country
IMF says Senegalese government retains sovereign right to manage its debt/in /by
It made the comments after discussing various options with Dakar on how to address the country’s “significant debt vulnerabilities”.
Catholic Church condemns killings in recent election-related protests in Tanzania/in /by
Church leaders have called for continued prayers and national reflection, warning that there can be no peace without justice.
Heavy rains hamper mudslide rescue efforts in eastern Uganda/in /by
The Uganda Red Cross Society, which is leading search and recovery efforts, says hopes of finding more survivors are fading, even as families in the area continue to report missing relatives
Sudan relief operations are ‘on the brink of collapse,’ UN migration agency warns/in /by
The U.N. migration agency warned on Tuesday that humanitarian efforts in Sudan's war-torn North Darfur region might come to a complete halt unless immediate funding and safe delivery of relief supplies are ensured.
South Africa’s historic apartheid crimes inquiry postponed amid legal challenge/in /by
A landmark inquiry into whether South Africa's post-apartheid governments obstructed investigations of apartheid-era crimes was abruptly postponed on its opening day Monday, delayed by a legal challenge against one of the inquiry's own lawyers.
South Africa’s unemployment rate drops slightly to 31.9%/in /by
According to Statistics South Africa, the official jobless rate fell to 31.9% between July and September, from 33.2% in the previous quarter.
Tanzania releases opposition figures arrested during election protests/in /by
CHADEMA vice-chairman John Heche was among the four released on bail. He had been arrested on October 22 and questioned by police on suspicion of terrorism, according to his lawyer