Barricades across Sudan after tribal conflict
Thousands of members of the Hausa ethnic group, involved in the tribal conflict that has plagued Sudan for a week, set up barricades and attacked […]
Month: July 2022
First cases of the virulent Marburg virus confirmed in Ghana
Ghana is on high alert after two suspected cases of the Marburg virus, a haemorrhagic fever almost as deadly as Ebola, were discovered in early […]
Mandela’s Life and Legacy a Universal and Timeless Message for Humanity, Moroccan Diplomat Says
Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the UN and Chairman of the African Group for July, , Omar Hilale, stressed Monday in New York that Mandela’s ideals […]
Nigerian opposition wins Osun State governorship seat
The candidate of Nigeria’s main opposition party has won the governorship election in the southwestern state of Osun, the Electoral Commission said on Sunday, a […]
Chad sets August for national dialogue including armed groups
The military junta in Chad has set 20 August as the date for a national reconciliation dialogue that has been postponed several times since it […]
Egypt to suspend its participation in UNMIS
Egypt will temporarily suspend the participation of its soldiers in the UN Mission in Mali (UNMIS) from 15 August for an indefinite period, after several […]
Guinea: Ex-Prime Minister Kassory Fofana prosecuted for “embezzlement” of Covid funds
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana, Prime Minister of Guinea until the military coup of 2021 and in detention since April, is prosecuted for “embezzlement” of more than […]
AfDB approves $175M agreement with Trade & Development Bank
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $175 million Trade Finance Funded Risk Participation Agreement facility between the African […]
Under King Mohammed VI’s Leadership, Moroccan Mediation Facilitates Opening of Allenby-King Hussein Bridge
Following direct mediation by the Kingdom of Morocco, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, the Israeli authorities have decided to open, without interruption, the […]
Malian authorities suspend UNMIS rotations
The Malian authorities have suspended from Thursday all rotations of military and police contingents of the United Nations Mission in Mali (UNMISMA), including those already […]