US-Africa summit: Biden backs AfCFTA, AU as G20 member

US President Joe Biden capped the three-day summit of 49 African leaders by stressing his administration’s deep commitment to Africa, urging the continent’s leaders to respect the will of their people, and saying he may come visit. Africa could see more US investment as the Biden administration wants to reduce the dominance of China and […]

Planned protest goes ahead in Egypt

Lots of thousands of people have stormed the Egyptian capital to protest and demand the Islamist President Mohamed Morsi to step down from power as it marks a year since he came to power after the Ex President Hosni Mubarak was force to step down from office. According to reports from the BBC at least […]

CAR: Janjaweed leader transferred to International Criminal Court

Janjaweed leader Mohamed Ali Addelraman, aKs Ali Kushayb, was transferred this Tuesday morning, from Bangui airport, in the Central African Republic, to the International Criminal Court in the Hague.   He has been wanted since 2007 in the ICC investigations of crimes against humanity and war crimes committed in the Darfur conflict back in 2003 […]