Africa Lead Story South Africa Says Putin Not Attending BRICS Summit South Africa announced Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not be attending an August summit in person, ending controversy... BY Hussein Habibata July 20, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story South Africans Lament State Of The Nation On Mandela Day Every year on Nelson Mandela’s birthday (July 18), the South African government calls on citizens to honor the global icon’s... BY Hussein Habibata July 19, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story South Africa Says Arresting Putin Would Be ‘Declaration Of War’ South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said that any attempt to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin when he visits the country next month... BY Hussein Habibata July 19, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story China To Deepen Security, Defence Cooperation With Algeria Longtime trading partners China and Algeria agreed on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation in other areas including security and national defence,... BY Hussein Habibata July 19, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Wagner Forces Arrive In CAR Before Referendum Dozens of fighters from Russia’s Wagner mercenary group have arrived in the Central African Republic ahead of a constitutional referendum on July... BY Hussein Habibata July 19, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story UAE Signs Deal To Develop Mines In Eastern DR Congo The United Arab Emirates has signed a $1.9bn deal with a state mining company in the Democratic Republic of the... BY Hussein Habibata July 19, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Zimbabwe Rights Groups, Opposition Furious Over Signed Patriotic Bill Rights activists and opposition groups in Zimbabwe say President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s signing into law a so-called “Patriotic Bill” is a... BY Hussein Habibata July 18, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Israel Recognizes Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara Israel announced Monday it was recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, joining the United States as the only countries to... BY Hussein Habibata July 18, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story EU, Tunisia Make Progress On Migration, And Building Economic, Trade... European leaders and Tunisia’s president announced progress Sunday in the building of hoped-for closer economic and trade relations and on... BY Hussein Habibata July 18, 2023 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Time To Revalue African Economies, African Development Bank Chief Says The year 2023 has so far not been a good one for Africa. Conflict has erupted in Sudan, deepened in... BY Hussein Habibata July 17, 2023 0 Comment