Germany Pledges More Sudan Aid As European Leaders Push For ...
Germany will provide a further 244 million euros ($260 million) in humanitarian aid to war-torn Sudan, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Monday as European diplomts met in Paris to mark the first anniversary of the devastating conflict.
"We can manage ... Read More
Ghana’s Inflation 6th Highest In Sub-Saharan Africa – Wo...
Ghana’s inflation of 25.8% is the 6th highest in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the April 2024 World Bank Africa Pulse report.
Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia came 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th respectively in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The report revealed ... Read More
South Africa: Zuma’s Prosecution Bid Against Ramaphosa...
Former President Jacob Zuma
Former President Jacob Zuma appeared at Johannesburg's High Court on Thursday (Apr. 11), as a part of his private prosecution bid against President Cyril Ramaphosa
Zuma accuses his successor of failing to act against a prosecutor and a ... Read More
Mali’s Junta Suspends All Political Activities Until F...
Mali's ruling junta has issued a decree suspending all political activities until further notice, saying it needs to preserve public order, a move that follows last year's decision to call off elections indefinitely.
Junta spokesman Abdoulaye Maiga read out the statement ... Read More
Mali Bans Political Party Activities As Calls For Elections ...
Malian authorities on Wednesday issued a decree banning political party activities amid calls on the ruling army junta to organize elections.
The announcement was made by the government spokesperson on state television on Wednesday evening. Abdoulaye Maiga said the ban on ... Read More
EU Parliament Approves New Policies That Make Migration, Asy...
European Union lawmakers approved Wednesday a major revamp of the bloc’s migration laws, hoping to end years of division over how to manage the entry of thousands of people without authorization and deprive the far right of a vote-winning campaign ... Read More
UK And Rwanda Look Forward To First Migrant Deportation Flig...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Rwandan President Paul Kagame are looking forward to the first flights under Britain's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda departing in the spring, a readout of their meeting said on Tuesday.
Sunak wants to relocate thousands ... Read More
Niger Coup Risks Jump In EU Immigration, commissioner Says
Ylva Johansson
Last year's coup in Niger could bring about a surge in irregular arrivals to the European Union, Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said on Tuesday, the eve of a key vote on overhauling the bloc's migration rules ahead of ... Read More
Thousands Continue To Flee Sudan Every Day As Conflict Rages...
The United Nations refugee agency says thousands of people are still fleeing Sudan every day as clashes between two warring army factions, raging for nearly a year, show no signs of abating.
The latest UNHCR figures show that more than 8.5 ... Read More
US Must Boost Africa Ties To Secure Key Minerals, Report Say...
The U.S. must boost commercial ties with African countries to curb reliance on China for supplies of critical minerals, a Washington-based think tank said on Tuesday.
"U.S. economic and national security depend on securing a reliable supply of critical minerals, including ... Read More