DR Congo new FM promises ‘more diplomacy for more peace’
A proactive diplomacy will be employed to bring back peace to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said Therese
UN humanitarians alarmed by displacement of tens of thousands in Sudan
While devastating fighting continues in Sudan’s southwest Darfur region, its sudden breakout in the southeast region, displacing tens of thousands
South African president announces coalition cabinet
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the lineup of his new national executive cabinet Sunday, comprising ministers from various political
5 killed, 59 injured in bus accident in NW Egypt
At least five people were killed and 59 others injured Saturday when a bus overturned on a coastal highway in
Presidential election kicks off in Mauritania
The first round of Mauritania’s presidential election began Saturday at 7:00 a.m. local time (0700 GMT). Voters are casting their
Zambian president urges private sector investment amid electricity crisis
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Tuesday urged the private sector to capitalize on the current electricity deficit by investing in
South African researchers test nuclear technology to fight rhino poaching
South African researchers have successfully inserted low doses of radioisotopes into 20 live rhinoceros for a six-month study to tackle
Tunisia faces worsening water crisis as demand exceeds supply
Tunisia is witnessing a worsening water crisis as the demand exceeds the available supply, reported the Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP)
AU expresses deep concern over deadly violence in Kenya
African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday expressed “deep concern” over the deadly violence in Kenya following
Egypt cracks down on travel agencies over Hajj trip frauds
The Egyptian government is set to ban the operation of 16 travel agencies for arranging “fraudulent” Hajj trips to Saudi