Sudan keeps key aid crossing from Chad open to keep humanitarian aid flowing
Sudan’s military-controlled government said Wednesday that a key border crossing with Chad will stay open to keep much-needed humanitarian aid flowing into the western Darfur region which has been a center of fighting in the country’s ongoing war.
Protesters demand rich countries pay fair share in climate finance amid COP29 negotiations
Activists at COP29 have emphasized issues of "climate colonialism" and "climate apartheid." Climate colonialism refers to how wealthy nations use their resources to implement climate solutions abroad, often prioritizing profit over the well-being of local communities
Somaliland counts votes after pivotal election
It is the fourth presidential poll since the region broke away from Somalia three decades ago. The exercise was dominated by a deal granting Ethiopia access to 20 kilometers of the Gulf of Aden coastline in exchange for recognition
What next for Safa president Danny Jordaan?
Safa president Danny Jordaan has been released on bail amid allegations he used the organisation’s funds for personal interest
South Africa’s refurbished Digital Dome set to open in February 2025
The Johannesburg Planetarium has been transformed into the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, marking a new chapter for science in South Africa.
Zimbabwe’s Climate-Smart Agriculture: Empowering Farmers through Resilience and Innovation
Across Zimbabwe, community gardens with solar-powered irrigation are yielding essential crops like onions, leafy greens, and cowpeas.
Trump and Biden promise smooth transition of power in Oval Office meeting
US president-elect Donald Trump made a triumphant return to Washington on Wednesday, his first trip to the nation’s capital since his election victory.
Egypt says its working to halt Israel’s ‘aggression’ on Lebanon
Egypt’s foreign minister Badr Abdelatty arrived in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Wednesday for talks with top officials.
Russian military advisors in Equatorial Guinea – Reports
Russia hs stepped up military ties with African countries, deploying advisors and combat troops to Central African Republic, Mozambique, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso
Voters head to polls in Somaliland as leaders hope for global recognition
Voters in Somaliland flocked to the polls on Wednesday to choose a president at a time when the region sees international recognition within reach