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French President starts first African tour

November 27, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

President Emmanuel Macron of France is starting his first African tour on Monday, with a first stop in Burkina Faso, the French presidency said in […]

Morocco’s King to attend 5th EU-Africa Summit

November 26, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

King Mohammed VI of Morocco, who is expected in Côte d’Ivoire this Sunday (November 26), will participate in the fifth African Union-European Union summit scheduled […]

Rwanda agrees to resettle 30,000 African migrants trapped in Libya

November 23, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday announced the government’s plan to resettle 30,000 African migrants trapped in Libya. The migrants – mostly from […]

Zimbabwe: pressure mounts on Mugabe to resign

November 21, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Zimbabwean ex-Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday called on 93-year-old President Mugabe to resign, saying he needed to heed the “clarion call” of his people. […]

Algeria’s coastguard intercepts 286 migrants en route to Europe

November 20, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Algeria’s Defense Ministry on Sunday said coastguard has picked up 286 would-be illegal migrants heading across the Mediterranean to Europe by boat. According to a […]

Morocco, USA launch global initiative to address homegrown terrorism

November 19, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Morocco and the United states have officially launched this week a global initiative to address homegrown terrorism. The initiative was launched at an event Held […]

African Union Urges ‘Slave Market’ Probe in Libya

November 18, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

The African Union on Friday urged the Libyan authorities to investigate “slave markets” of black Africans operating in the conflict-torn nation, after the CNN aired […]

Rwanda announces global visa free regime

November 17, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Rwanda has announced a global visa free entry for travelers from everywhere in the world starting January 1, 2018. According to the Directorate of Immigration […]

Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir unveils exit plan, names successor

November 17, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Thursday unveiled his exit plan as the country prepares to hold its next presidential election in 2020. Omar Hassan […]