Radio Miraya, a stalwart among South Sudanese broadcasters, is slowly becoming a young adult. What better way to celebrate its 19th anniversary than doing so together with its avid listeners? In Juba, the station did a live broadcast at the Women Unionrsquo;s Centre together with media colleagues, other stakeholders, a crowd of invited Miraya fans and with listeners from across the country interacting with the presenters of the day. It was a day of...

The UN refugee and food agencies issued a stark warning Tuesday about escalating malnutrition and hunger among millions of Sudanese refugees, as funding shortfalls severely hamper life-saving assistance across the region. Sudan is now among the countries in the world with the highest prevalence of global...

Download logo At Tuesdayrsquo;s regular briefing at the UN Headquarters, in New York, Spokesperson Steacute;phane Dujarric relayed warnings from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian affairs (OCHA), citing urgent concerns across the country. ldquo;Across Sudan, we continue to be deeply concerned about the humanitarian impact of the ongoing fighting, which is escalating displacement and driving needs even higher,rdquo; Mr. Dujarric said....

Des jihadistes présumés ont attaqué tôt mardi des positions de l'armée dans plusieurs villes de l'ouest du Mali, ont annoncé l'armée et des sources locales et sécuritaires. Il s'agit d'une nouvelle série d'attaques d'ampleur dans un contexte de recrudescence des violences au Sahel.

An al-Qaeda affiliate earlier claimed responsibility for coordinated and high-quality attacks in the country.

Au sud du Tchad, les violences entre agriculteurs et éleveurs se sont multipliées ces dernières semaines. Ces affrontements entre communautés existent depuis longtemps mais ont pris un tournant plus grave depuis le massacre de 42 civils dans le village de Mandakao en mai. Les autorités tchadiennes, étatiques et traditionnelles, s?activent pour tenter de calmer les esprits et éviter de nouveaux massacres. Reportage d'Harold Girard.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received on Monday, June 30,...

In the framework of Egyptian efforts and...

NAIROBI, June 30, 2025--Somalia's economy...

As the war in Sudan enters its third year, experts, activists, and other community members say recent U.S. foreign policy is hurting, not helping, civilians. This month, the Trump administration banned Sudanese nationals, in addition to 11 other nationalities, from entering the U.S., a couple of weeks after the administration imposed sanctions on the country, claiming the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) used chemical weapons in their fight with Sudan?s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Both moves, experts say, have drastically reduced resources and mobility for civilians at the center of the world?s worst humanitarian crisis more than they hinder the competing armed forces. As of this...

Still recovering...

New Delhi ? In an increasingly interconnected world, India?s strategic engagement with the African continent continues to evolve, forming a key pillar of its foreign policy. Against this backdrop, Dr. Samir Bhattacharya, Associate Fellow for Africa at the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in New Delhi, shares insights into the multifaceted India-Egypt relationship, highlighting recent developments and future prospects. Also present was Mr. Gautam Chikermane, Vice President at ORF, who offered broader reflections on Indian-African relations. How does India view its relationship with Egypt, and what are the most significant recent developments and areas of cooperation between Cairo and New...

The prosecution accused Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan of making claims against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Yahaya Bello knowing they could damage the reputation of the two politicians. ......

Al Safy Group is investing $80m to expand its factory in 6th of October City, aiming to increase production capacity and meet rising demand for its high-tech product lines. Global tech giant Xiaomi has chosen the facility to manufacture its smartphones and smart screens?reflecting confidence in Al Safy?s industrial capabilities and Egypt?s growing competitiveness in the technology sector. Through this strategic...

Nigeria | 8 minutes ago Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday inaugurated an 11-man Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), following their appointment by President Bola Tinubu. The inauguration, Oyetola stressed, aligns with the president#8217;s vision to...

Doha -- Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held official talks on Monday with Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi during the latter's visit to Doha. ......

Bizerte -- The Independent Regional Electoral Authority in Bizerte completed late Sunday night the final vote counting for the first round of the legislative by-elections in North Bizerte. ......

MC Oluomo asked me, 'Baba Lalude, what do you want?' I told him I wanted a car. He promised to give Alapini and me one each. ......

At least 19 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed in a military operation in Somaliarsquo;s Lower Juba province on Monday, the Defense Ministry said. The military operation was carried out by the Somali National Army's (SNA) elite Danab commandos, who were supported by...

Mahamane Lamine Zeine, Prime Minister of the Republic of Niger, has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference as a speaker. During the event ndash; which takes place September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town ndash; Zeine is expected to share insight into the countryrsquo;s oil and gas projects, detailing initiatives being implemented to increase production and crude exports. As the largest event of its kind in Africa, AEW: Invest in African Energies represents a strategic platform for African countries to not only promote their respective energy opportunities but foster cross-border collaboration and regional ties. Niger has been leveraging regional...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday has warned that millions of Sudanese refugees who fled conflict are facing major cuts to food aid due to critical funding shortages. According to WFP, the hunger and malnutrition risk among...

Sonia Dahmani, a prominent Tunisian lawyer...

Millions of Sudanese who have fled to neighbouring countries face the risk of hunger.

Sonia Dhamani, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, has criticised him for practices against refugees and migrants.

At least 50 people were killed in a gold mine collapse in northeastern Sudan, local media reported on Sunday. The mine collapsed...

Egypt leads Africa in trade and investment...

Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) signed three new memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with leading medical and academic institutions on the sidelines of the Africa Health Excon 2025, as per a Cabinet statement. ......

With millions stricken by famine, some are sucking coal to stave off hunger pains...

Download logo The ECOWAS Commission, through the Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS), is holding a technical session to advance the course of the establishment of an Economic and Social Council of West Africa (ECOWAS-ECOSOC), beginning from the 26th of June 2025 in Niger state, Nigeria. The two-day meeting brings together officials from the relevant ECOWAS Departments, Directorates and Divisions, including consultants and partners charged with building on the earlier phases of consultations within the context of the wider...

Egypt on Saturday condemned the killing of three Palestinians by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, calling the...