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Nigeriens frustrated by ongoing fuel shortage
For almost a week, Niger's service stations have been short of enough premium fuel to meet local demand.
US aid cuts hit Ethiopia’s fragile Tigray region
Aid agencies distributing U.S. food aid in Ethiopia's war-affected Tigray region say they have had to stop feeding millions of people because of the U.S. Trump administration's restrictions on foreign aid.
Emotion and power of sport on Day 4 of Special Olympics World Games in Turin
South African figure skater, Tyrell Sykes, is taking part for the second time and is happy to be back in action.
New budget battle looms in South Africa as parties reject VAT increase
Divisions over elements of the budget means the finance minister will need support from a range of political parties to get the revamped version approved.
Mediator Angola, says DRC and M23 rebels to hold direct peace talks
The Angolan presidency says the two sides will meet on 18 March in Luanda.
AU rejects Sudan’s parallel government, warns of threat to unity
The African Union's Peace and Security Council (PSC) has rejected Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) declaration of a parallel government, warning it threatens Sudan’s unity.
China, Iran and Russia continue joint naval drills in Gulf of Oman
The exercises codeamed 'Maritime Security Belt 2025, took place in the Gulf of Oman near the strategic Strait of Hormuz
Moscow residents sceptical of Ukraine ceasefire proposal
Kiev signaled on Tuesday after talks in Saudi Arabia that it was open to a US-backed 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, pending Moscow’s agreement
Modi hails Global South ‘vision’ as he signs agreements with Mauritius
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined his vision for the Global South on Wednesday after talks with his Mauritian counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
Pics of the day: March 12, 2025
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.