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Israeli President Herzog arrives in Addis Ababa at start of two-day official visit
Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Addis Ababa on Wednesday as he started his official visit to Ethiopia.
Tehran residents hope for breakthrough in upcoming US-Iran talks
As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East, Iranians warily await talks this week in Geneva that may give their country's theocracy its last chance to strike a deal with President Donald Trump.
Nigeria: Government denies it paid ransom money to Boko Haram militants
Nigeria's government has denied it paid ransom money to free dozens of schoolchildren kidnapped from a catholic school in November. The coments come in report to an AFP report released Tuesday.
Uganda: Worries grow over Kizza Besigye’s health
Concern is growing over Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye's health. Having been behind bars for more than a year now, he has been rejected bail a string of times. Human rights groups argue he is facing political persecution.
President of Madagascar visits his French counterpart in Paris
The President of Madagascar, Michael Randrianirina, is visiting his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, in Paris. According to the Elysée, their discussions will focus on humanitarian aid to the cyclone-battered island.
Senegal’s Prime minister denounces Morocco’s jail term for football fans
Eighteen Senegalese football supporters were handed sentences ranging from three months to a year for their pitch invasion during the AFCON final.
Zelensky and EU leaders honour war dead as Ukraine marks four years
Ukraine marks four years since Russia’s invasion with a Kyiv memorial as Zelensky and EU leaders honour the dead and vow to keep resisting.
Senegal PM pledges to increase penalty for same-sex relations
Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has pledged to increase the punishment for same-sex relations to up to ten years in prison. The move has been condemned by human rights groups.
Kyiv region mourns four years of invasion as battles rage in the east
Residents in Irpin and Bucha light candles for victims four years after Russia’s invasion, while Zelensky says Moscow has not broken Ukraine and vows a fair peace.
Morocco and PSG football star Achraf Hakimi to face trial for rape
The footballer has denied the allegations made by a young woman in a suburb of the French capital in February 2023.