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East DRC: Commencement of East African Regional Force Withdrawal Amidst Criticisms/in /by
A spokesperson for the EAC-RF on-site confirmed that the plane was heading to Nairobi, carrying only Kenyan military personnel. However, detailed information regarding the force's withdrawal plan was not immediately provided.
Guinea-Bissau president calls deadly violence ‘attempted coup’/in /by
Embalo, who was in Dubai attending the COP28 climate conference, arrived in Bissau on Saturday and said an "attempted coup d'etat" had prevented him from returning.
Burkina, Niger to quit the anti-jihadist force G5 Sahel/in /by
The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger said Saturday they would quit the G5 anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel region, the latest blow to the fight against insurgents in one of the world's most troubled zones
U-17 World Cup: Mali ends third, Germany lifts first trophy/in /by
The Under-17 FIFA World Cup 2023 came to an end Saturday (Dec. 2nd) as Germany beat France 4-3 on penalties after the action ended 2-2 at full time. On Friday, Mali beat Argentina 3-0 to win bronze.
2023 Biennale of Luanda focuses on education, peace in Africa/in /by
The Biennale of Luanda –is organized by the Government of Angola, the UNESCO and the AU. This year's main theme was “Education, culture of peace and African citizenship as tools for the sustainable development of the continent”.
Burkina, Niger to quit the anti-jihadist force G5 Sahel/in /by
The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger said Saturday they would quit the G5 anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel region, the latest blow to the fight against insurgents in one of the world's most troubled zones
Kenya: Death toll from floods reaches 136 as waters wipe towns off the map/in /by
According to the National El Nino Emergency and Disaster Response Command Centre, the number of households displaced stood Friday at 92,432, which comprises 462,160 people.
COP28: Ramaphosa urges for “new, at scale and appropriate finance” to back vulnerable nations/in /by
President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke on the second day (Dec. 01) of international climate talks in Dubai. He is among more than 170 world leaders set to address the United Nations climate conference in Dubai.
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger look to form a federation/in /by
The foreign ministers of the three Sahelian nations recommended on Friday (Dec. 01) creating a confederation as part of a long-term goal of uniting the West African neighbours within a federation. In mid-September, the military leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger signed a mutual defence pact.
UN ends political mission in Sudan/in /by
With 14 votes in favour, United Nations security council voted Friday (Dec. 01) to terminate the mandate of the UN transition mission in Sudan (UNITAMS). UNITAMS was established in 2020 to support Sudan during its political transition to democratic rule.