This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Category: Africa
US African policy should focus on critical minerals- Think Tank
The US should craft a foreign policy in Africa that focuses on critical minerals to curb dependence on China, the United States Institute of Peace ... Read More
Russia sends military trainers, arms to Niger
Russia has sent a group of military trainers and air defense systems to Niger, few days after Niamey ended military cooperation with the US. Niger ... Read More
Mali’s military junta ‘suspends’ political party activities; political parties, civil society groups reject suspension & call for free elections
Mali’s ruling junta has issued a decree banning all political party activities until further notice, citing the need to maintain public order, which comes amid ... Read More
2024 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations kicks off in Rabat
The 2024 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations hosted by Morocco kicked off this Thursday in the refurbished Salle Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat at a ... Read More
EU endorses asylum and migration reform aimed at curbing influx of migrants from Africa
The European Parliament on Wednesday (10 April) approved a major revamp of the European Union’s migration laws that will both harden border procedures and force ... Read More
World Health Day: tackling urban air pollution top priority for African governments
As the world marked World Health Day on 7 April, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted air pollution — most notably in fast-growing cities ... Read More
China and African nations urged to work with UN to set up AI governing institution
Amid intense competition with the United States to dominate Artificial Intelligence (AI), China has recently hosted a forum attended by a number of African countries ... Read More
Africa/Football/Scandal: Algerian Authorities Blamed for Absence of VAR in USM Alger- Rivers United Match
Voices are rising at the FIFA, urging the Confederation of African Football to take action against the Algerian authorities for using procrastination tactics to prevent ... Read More
Sahara: Time has come for Nairobi to give Algiers the boot
Sensing an incoming shift in Kenya’s standing on Moroccan Sahara, Algeria’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf travelled on Monday to Nairobi in a bid to beg ... Read More
Senegal’s new govt to audit oil, gas, mining industries, pledging to protect investor rights
Senegal will conduct a comprehensive audit of the oil, gas and mining sectors, according to the newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who, however, also ... Read More