Category: Africa

Egypt’s president warns Cairo won’t allow any threat to Somalia amid dispute with Ethiopia

January 23, 2024

Cairo will stand shoulder to shoulder with Somalia and will not allow any threat to the Horn of Africa country, Egypt’s president has said, referring ... Read More

US’s Blinken starts four-nation West Africa tour to boost democracies amid Sahel concerns

January 23, 2024

The US top diplomat’s tour of four African countries began on Monday (22 January) with a visit to Cape Verde, as the Biden administration seeks ... Read More

DRC’s and Liberia’s new presidents sworn in, promising to improve economy, security

January 23, 2024

The newly elected presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi and of Liberia, Joseph Boakai, have been sworn in, with both promising ... Read More

AFCON 2023: FRMF deplores all unsportsmanlike behaviors that followed Morocco-DR Congo Match

January 23, 2024

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) deplored, Monday, "without going into the logic of the accusations" all the unsportsmanlike behaviors that followed the Morocco-DR Congo ... Read More

Algeria’s regime uses sports as vehicle for Morocco-phobia, conspiracy theories

January 22, 2024

On the footsteps of their military-controlled regime, sports commentators in Algerian studios are increasingly invoking conspiracy theories to explain the failure of their national team ... Read More

Managem to increase revenue thanks to gold, copper projects – CEO

January 22, 2024

Morocco’s largest mining company Managem plans to increase its revenue by 50% from 9 billion dirhams currently, as it plans to increase gold and copper ... Read More

Supreme Court of Seychelles charges 8 Iranians for illicit drugs trafficking

January 22, 2024

The Supreme Court of Seychelles has charged 8 Iranians, the crew of a vessel, for the importation of illicit drugs to the African archipelago. The ... Read More

Algeria-Mali Crisis: Algerian Regime Suffers another Humiliating Setback at NAM Summit

January 22, 2024

Relations between Algiers and Bamako are still strained over Algeria’s continuous “unfriendly acts” and “blatant interference” in Mali’s internal affairs. Diplomatic row between the two ... Read More

Burundi shuts down Rwanda border, suspends diplomatic ties amid rising tensions

January 22, 2024

Relations between Burundi and Rwanda have taken another downturn after the former announced on Thursday (18 January) that it had suspended diplomatic ties with its ... Read More

Benin, Sri Lanka waive visa requirement for diplomats

January 22, 2024

Benin and Sri Lanka have sealed a deal to scrap visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports from both countries as part of efforts to ... Read More