Tags GENERAL U.N. launches three-year strategy for South Sudan The United Nations (UN) on Monday launched a three-year cooperation framework to help guide its activities in South Sudan. UN
Tags GENERAL Madagascar’s presidential runoff pits 2 ex-heads of state The Indian Ocean island nation of Madagascar goes to the polls on Wednesday for a runoff presidential election that features
Tags GENERAL Talk Africa: The global compact for migration It is estimated that there are at least 258 million migrants globally. This number is projected to increase in coming
Tags GENERAL Two Scandinavian women found dead in Moroccan mountains Two female tourists from Norway and Denmark were found dead in the Atlas Mountains in central Morocco on Monday. Morocco’s
Tags GENERAL One dead, 80 hurt as rival supporters clash ahead of DRC vote The high stakes presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo went a notch higher with fresh clashes between supporters
Tags GENERAL Former al-Shabaab deputy leader barred from Somalia regional polls Somali authorities say a former al-Shabaab deputy leader has been disqualified from running for office in the regional elections later
Tags GENERAL China’s embassy in Cairo opens Chinese visa issuing center China’s embassy in Cairo on Monday opened a Chinese visa application center to better serve the increasing applicants for visas
Tags GENERAL SA’s Naspers leads $540m investment in Indian tech startup Naspers and Canada’s state pension fund have invested $540 million in Indian educational technology startup Byju’s. Bengaluru-based Byju’s launched a
Tags GENERAL President Akufo-Addo suspends high court judges for allegedly taking bribes Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has sacked three high court judges for allegedly taking bribes. The three were suspended three years
Tags GENERAL CAF says “no decision” taken to re-assign 2023 AFCON The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that no decision has been reached to force Cote d’Ivoire to host