Download logo After two violence incidents earlier this year, MSF has been forced to close our hospital in Ulang county, South Sudan, and end our support to 13 community-based health facilities. This has left 150,000 people with less access to healthcare, in an area where MSF's maternal services are a lifeline. All parties to conflict in South Sudan must adhere to international humanitarian law, cease such indiscriminate attacks, and ensure the protection of medical facilities, health workers, and patients. People in remote areas of Upper Nile state in South Sudan are suffering from a lack of access to healthcare, since attacks on medical boats and armed looting in medical facilities since...

The head of the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce has urged Serbian businesses to use Egypt as a joint manufacturing and logistics centre for exporting to Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, citing recent economic reforms and extensive free trade agreements. Speaking at the Egyptian-Serbian Business Forum on Tuesday, Ahmed El-Wakil said that recent reforms, coordinated in #8220;a successful partnership between...

Mali will have a majority stake in the plant asserting its economic sovereignty, the military leader says. ......

Nigeria | 1 hour ago The inaugural Kids Tech Fest, Global AI Summit for Children 2025, left everyone in awe and overflowing with gratitude. What was planned as a bold move in children?s digital empowerment became a historic moment in Africa?s tech story with over 5,000 attendees in person. The Landmark Event Centre at Victoria Island Lagos overflowed with excited children,...

Nigeria | 43 minutes ago Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) is set to host the 4th edition of the Gender and Inclusion Summit, christened GS-25, on September 3 and 4, 2025 in Abuja. The summit is expected to convene over 1,000 in-person and virtual participants to explore urgent solutions for building a more inclusive society, a statement from the organisation stated. With the theme: ?New Voices and New...

SODIC, one of Egypt?s leading real estate developers, has announced the early delivery of its flagship VYE development in New Zayed?six months ahead of schedule. This milestone reinforces SODIC?s longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects on or before...

Today, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), UNIDO, the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the Union of Arab Banks (UAB), formalized new strategic partnerships under the Islamic and Arab Finance for Economic Transformation in Africa, the Arab Region and Beyond (IFETAA) Programme. Access to finance remains one of the most significant barriers to SME growth and economic transformation, particularly in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. Only one in five African firms has access to credit, and those that do often face prohibitively high interest rates averaging 25 percent, compared to just 5 percent in Europe. Islamic finance,...

Dans le bras de fer qui oppose le géant canadien Barrick Mining et la junte au pouvoir, le tribunal de commerce de Bamako a décidé lundi de placer la plus grande mine d'or du Mali "sous administration provisoire" pour six mois afin de "protéger les intérêts économiques nationaux".

The crisis in Sudan has become a grave human rights and protection emergency, the United Nations mission says.

Abuja -- The survivors of the massacre are terrified; they have...

First-Time Participant Alahli Tripoli Wins Libyarsquo;s First BAL Title Alahli Tripoli Forward Jean Jacques Boissy Named 2025 BAL Most Valuable Player Record 141,564 Fans Attended BAL Games This Season Libyarsquo;s Alahli Tripoli today defeated Angolarsquo;s Petro de Luanda 88-67 to win the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com) Championship, which took place at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa, and reached fans in 214 countries and territories in 17 languages. Alahli Tripoli, which made its BAL debut this season, is the first team from Libya to win the BAL Championship. A record 141,564 fans attended games over the course of the BALrsquo;s milestone fifth...

Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's army chief warned on Saturday that the deployment of Egyptian troops to neighbouring Somalia poses a growing threat to Ethiopia's national security, amid heightened regional tensions. ......

Egypt#8217;s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, and Uganda#8217;s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Henry Oryem Okello, discussed strengthening bilateral relations and coordinating on issues of mutual interest during a phone...

Nigeria?s President Bola Tinubu orders security officials to bring an end to the killings....

Nigeria?s President Bola Tinubu orders security officials to bring an end to the killings. ......

Download logo Panama hailed the momentum of openness and modernization underway in Morocco, under the enlightened leadership of HM King Mohammed VI, and expressed its appreciation for Moroccorsquo;s pioneering role in Africa, making the Kingdom a credible and valued partner on the international stage. In...

Download logo Morocco and Panama reiterated their commitment to further bolstering their bilateral ties. This commitment was formalized in a joint Communiqueacute; signed in Rabat on Monday, following a meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita, and his Panamanian peer, Mr. Javier Martiacute;nez-Acha Vaacute;squez, who is on a working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco on June 14-18. In the joint communiqueacute;, the two ministers underscored the excellent ties of friendship and solidarity between the two countries and concurred on the need to maintain these exchanges and take stock of the bilateral...

Schoolchildren are calling on the government to prioritize education to secure their future as they met to commemorate the Day of the African Child in Juba, South Sudan. At an all-day jamboree hosted by Radio Miraya, operated by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, 20 schoolchildren from two schools took over programs and hammered home the message that quality education is paramount to the future of the countryrsquo;s young population. ldquo;If South Sudan is to become as developed as Uganda and Kenya, then our government needs to invest in training for our teachers and provide resources for our schools,rdquo; says...

Survivors said Monday that the death toll from a weekend gunmen attack in north-central Nigeria has risen to 150. Villagers were still digging through burned structures, counting ......

Download logo Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita, received, on Monday in Rabat, the...

Download logo The Republic of Panama considers the autonomy initiative as ldquo;the most serious, credible and realistic basis for resolving the regional disputerdquo; over the Moroccan Sahara. This position was expressed in a Joint...

Despite facing the global regulatory challenges on tobacco...

Sudan, Palestine, South Sudan, Haiti and Mali face immediate risk as extreme hunger rises in 13 locations.

Nigeria | 16 seconds ago *Insists family must recover FG?s debts to MKO Festus Akanbi Kola Abiola, the first son and head of the family of the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Bashorun Moshood Abiola, has stated that some Nigerians were omitted from the list of those honoured by President Bola Tinubu for their roles in the efforts to actualise June 12, 1993 election victory. Also, thirty-two years after the election was annulled and the chain of events that culminated in Abiola?s death, Kola has disclosed that the then military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), is yet to apologise to the Abiola family. This is just as he also revealed the decision of the Abiola...

Nigeria | 21 seconds ago Segun James Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on Nigerians, particularly Christians and young people, to actively participate in politics as a vital tool for shaping the country?s leadership and driving lasting societal transformation. Osinbajo made the charge yesterday while delivering the keynote address at the 2nd Annual Daniel Taiwo Odukoya Memorial Lecture, held at The Fountain of Life Church in Lagos. The event, with the theme: ?The Evolving Relationship Between the Church and the Government in Nigeria,? attracted thought leaders, clergy, policymakers, and...

Nigeria | 24 seconds ago Wale Igbintade Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has commended Nigeria?s 26 years of uninterrupted civilian rule, adding however, that the country has not achieved a strong multi-party democracy. Agbakoba who spoke during a television interview at the weekend, said the current practice where almost everyone wants to belong to the party in power needs to...

Nigeria | 29 seconds ago Juliet Akoje in Abuja. The Joint Committees on Public Accounts and Public Assets in the House of Representatives have summoned the Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso over alleged breaches of the Fiscal...

International human rights organization Amnesty International on Friday said that the Nigerian government#8217;s pardon for the Ogoni Nine falls #8220;far short of real justice#8221;. The human rights organization published the statement in response to the government#8217;s decision on Wednesday...

Download logo His Majesty King Mohammed VI has sent a congratulatory message to HM King Charles III, Sovereign of the United Kingdom, on his...

Download logo His Majesty King Mohammed VI has sent a message of condolence and compassion to the President of the Republic of...