Kenyan Police Prepare for Deployment to Haiti to Combat Gang Violence
Haitian police commanders met with Kenya’s inspector general of police on Tuesday, ahead of a planned deployment of a UN-backed multinational peacekeeping mission to Haiti. […]
Articles by Pawla Nibramich
Remembering the Soweto Uprising: Youth Day in South Africa
Every year on June 16, South Africa observes Youth Day to commemorate the 1976 Soweto Uprising, a pivotal moment in the fight against apartheid. On […]
World Bank Approves $2.25B Loan to Support Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Amid Hardship
The World Bank has granted Nigeria a $2.25 billion loan to bolster revenue and support economic reforms that have inadvertently contributed to the country’s worst […]
Burundi: 2024/25 Budget to Increase by Nearly 16% Due to Unfreezing of Civil Servants’ Salary Bonuses
Burundi’s Finance Minister, Audace Niyonzima, announced on Thursday that the country’s budget for the 2024/25 financial year, starting in July, will increase by 15.9% to […]
Sierra Leone latest African country to use Starlink
Sierra Leone became the tenth African country to use Starlink satellite internet service, one year after it granted the company a license. Officials in the […]
Arab League Holds Consultative Meeting on Peace Initiatives in Sudan
The Arab League started, on Wednesday at the headquarters of its Secretariat-General in Cairo, a consultation meeting on means of strengthening the coordination of peace […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Gold Production Soars to Record High in 2023 with New Mines
Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s leading cocoa producer, witnessed a record-breaking year for gold output in 2023, largely due to the opening of new mines, according […]
Korea-Africa Summit highlights by signing of several mining agreements
The first Korea-Africa summit, which was held in Seoul June 4 to 5 and which focused discussions on critical minerals, highlighted by the signing of […]
Report Finds Compelling Proof of Genocide by Ethiopia in Tigray Conflict
A new 120-page report from the U.S.-based New Lines Institute presents compelling evidence that Ethiopian forces committed acts constituting genocide during the 2020-2022 Tigray war. […]
Nigerian unions’ strike disrupts electricity supply, shuts down airports
An indefinite strike by Nigeria’s labor unions over minimum wage hike left the country in the dark after the power grid shutdown and closed airports. […]