UN official, Sudanese refugee talk to Al Jazeera from Chad, where aid is vanishing and camps face a growing catastrophe.

Military sources have confirmed to RT that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have received a new shipment of weapons through...

The UN chief on Friday expressed hope that the Sudanese army forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) would...

One of the most stimulating was the African National Congress (ANC) weekly platform, which was well organised and it inspired a massive following on campus. ......

The NJC punished the governor's pick for the position, Theophilus Nzeukwu, who is the number four on the hierarchy of judges of the state. ......

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed a bilateral agreement on cooperation and mutual assistance in customs matters. ......

Who among us hasn't stumbled headfirst into a violent coup attempt involving millions of dollars of black market weaponry? That's the argument Robert Granieri, multimillionaire cofounder of trading firm Jane Street, is invoking after being caught funneling hoards of cash to an opposition party in South Sudan. The funding allegedly included millions of dollars in backing to purchase rifles, Stinger missiles, bulletproof vests, and grenades meant to topple South Sudan?s...

Opella Egypt participated as a Gold Sponsor at Africa Health ExCon 2025, co-hosted by Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Africa?s leading healthcare event. The conference welcomed over 60,000 attendees from 150+ countries, held under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. ?Towards Sustainable Healthcare? session, held by Opella on June 25, focused on Opella?s sustainability, B Corp certification and self-care vision. At the heart of the session was a panel on e-Labelling, a joint ambition by Opella...

Just days after the death of her husband, Blessing Illivieda joined a Nigeria training camp to honour his memory through the game they both loved. ......

Officials in Egypt say 19 people have been killed in a road crash. Authorities said...

Sudan?s military says it has agreed to a proposal from the United Nations for a weeklong ceasefire in El...

The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution. He becomes the fourth President to lead the Bank since its establishment in 1993. His appointment was one of the key decisions of the 32nd Afreximbank group annual meetings and associated events held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 25 to 28 June, with the formal annual general meeting of shareholders taking place on Saturday, 28 June 2025. He succeeds Professor Benedict Oramah, who has served as President and Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2015, and who will be stepping...

Roche Diagnostics Egypt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement (UPA) to help integrate environmental sustainability into the country#8217;s healthcare procurement system. The collaboration is aimed at supporting the UPA in embedding green procurement principles and sustainability frameworks across all phases of its healthcare procurement lifecycle, from planning and acquisition to waste management. The initiative is aligned with Egypt?s Vision 2030 for Sustainable Development and its national goals for...

The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) recently received two official delegations from Serbia and Angola in separate visits aimed at exploring opportunities for cooperation in agricultural development and gaining insight into the bank?s strategic role in supporting Egypt?s farming sector and rural economy. The Serbian delegation was led by Dragan Glamo?i?, Serbia?s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Management. The delegation was welcomed by ABE CEO Mohamed Abou El-Saud, alongside Deputy...

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Egyptian government have launched a report on small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) policy, which Cairo will use to update its national strategy for the vital sector, the government said on Saturday. The report, part of a cooperation programme between Egypt and the OECD, provides an analysis of the opportunities and challenges facing SMEs and entrepreneurs. It highlights...

Nigeria | 3 hours ago Kuni Tyessi in Abuja In support of Nigerian researchers, $250,000 grant from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in Canada and the Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) in the UK has produced new homegrown, market-ready prototypes of inventions developed through a groundbreaking initiative backed by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Representing Nigeria, TETFund secured the grant in 2023 for selected four research teams comprising 18 researchers from Nigerian tertiary institutions. Speaking yesterday at the Science Granting Councils...

Life amp; Style | 3 hours ago Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Africa Polling Institute (API) is set to launch its 2025 Social Cohesion Survey report on July 3, aimed at bridging the gap between data availability and practical application in fostering national unity and social...

Egypt?s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated the first African factory of BSH, the German-owned home appliance giant behind the Bosch brand, marking a milestone in Egypt?s industrial development and regional positioning. Located in 10th of Ramadan City, the factory represents the company?s first manufacturing base on the continent, with a total investment exceeding ?55m. The facility is expected to generate around 1,000 direct and indirect job opportunities, with 50% of its production designated for export to markets across Africa and the Middle East. Accompanied by key ministers and senior officials, Madbouly affirmed that Egypt?s economic reforms and investor-friendly incentives...

Du 18 juin au 8 juillet, les Galeries Lafayette Haussmann accueillent "Africa Now", un pop-up store consacré à la mode africaine contemporaine. Plus de douze créateurs venus du Maroc, du Ghana, du Sénégal, du Nigeria, du Kenya ou encore de Côte d?Ivoire y présentent leurs collections, entre artisanat, couture, upcycling et narration afro-féminine. Dans cette émission, Adama Ndiaye (Adama Paris) et Lahad Gueye de Algueye. 

Writer?s mother eases hunger strike as Starmer raises Alaa Abd el-Fattah case in phone call with Egypt?s president...

Nigeria | 9 minutes ago * Demand probe of NMDPRA boss The ongoing protest in Nigeria#8217;s capital, Abuja, against the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Mr. Farouk Ahmed, has received a boost, as some lawyers and activists have joined the procession. The activists, who joined the procession under the aegis of Concerned Lawyers Network In Africa, linked up with another protesting group, Civil Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade Network, around the head office of NMDPRA, central district, Abuja, Friday morning, to demand a full investigation into the many allegations against...

Nigeria | 4 minutes ago * I#8217;ll do my possible best to sustain peace in the state, says Fubara Deji Elumoye in Abuja The two major actors in the political crisis rocking Rivers State #8212; Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike and his political godson and suspended Governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara #8212; have decided to sheath the sword after a peace meeting brokered by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday night at the State House, Abuja. Speaking after a private reconciliation meeting with...

Nigeria | 27 seconds ago Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has appointed a former senior special assistant to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Ismael Ahmed, as Executive...

With over 1.5 billion users globally, WhatsApp's new monetisation tools are expected to revolutionise how brands and creators connect with their audiences. ......

lsquo;We have fled war, but we are now about to face starvation in Uganda,rsquo; says Sudanese refugee Iman MohammedWithout immediate funding, further cuts or a total halt of assistance may follow, warns WFP spokesperson Alessandro Abbonizio After several days of travel, sometimes navigating through the bushes of Sudanrsquo;s Darfur region to avoid armed groups and checkpoints, Amin Ahmed, his wife Rania Bashir, and their two children managed to flee the country. The family of four is now seeking asylum at the Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement in mid-western Uganda, home to thousands of other refugees from Sudan, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. ldquo;We felt a sense of...

A maternal healthtech company, Birthsafe, has expressed dismay over the gap between antenatal care and emergency response at delivery points. ......

Abuja -- The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that all citizens residing in Iran are safe and accounted for, amid recent security concerns in the region. ......

Lasanod -- The Supreme Traditional...

Download logo His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Djibouti, Ismaeuml;l...

Download logo The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) affirms its uncompromising respect for the right of all citizens to demonstrate peacefully and to express their views freely. Direct engagement with the Libyan people is a cornerstone of our work, and we are always prepared to meet, engage in discussions and listen to the views of the Libyan people which...