Sudan: Washington denounces the release of the murderer of a US diplomat
Abdel Raouf Abu Zeid, in his 30s, was released on Monday after Khartoum agreed to pay compensation to Washington. The US State Department said on […]
Month: February 2023
Somalia: Regional anti-Shebab summit in Mogadishu
Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia: the heads of state and government of the countries involved in the fight against the Somali Shebab jihadists met on Wednesday 1 […]
MOSASWA grant against malaria in Mozambique, South Africa and Essuatíni
Three governments, in partnership with the Global Fund, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Goodbye Malaria, Wednesday launched the third MOSASWA grant to fight malaria […]
Chad president opens new embassy in Israel, as PM Netanyahu pushes Africa ties
Chadian President Mahamat Deby met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday (1 February) ahead of the opening of the central African nation’s embassy in […]
Morocco-Spain high-level meeting held in Rabat
The 12th session of the Morocco-Spain high-level meeting convenes in Rabat this February 1-2. President of the Spanish government, Pedro Sanchez, arrived Wednesday in Rabat […]
Kenya: Anti-Doping Agency bans Georgina Rono for four years
The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya has slapped a four-year ban on Georgina Rono who finished on the podium many times, including at the Boston Marathon, […]
Madagascar: 30 people died after tropical storm hit Africa’s largest island
A tropical storm has killed at least 30 people in Madagascar, the country’s authority for disaster and risk management has indicated. The agency announced that […]
Escalating tensions in Eswatini kingdom, neighboring countries warn
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region on Tuesday warned of “escalating tensions” in the small landlocked kingdom of Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, where […]
Cabo Verde imports rise 25.5 percent in 2022 and exports fall
Cape Verde’s imports rose 25.5 percent in 2022, whilst exports fell 3 percent from the previous year, the National Statistics Institute (INE) said on Tuesday. […]
Angolan budget for 2023 to be approved in full on 13 February
The proposal for the Angolan General State Budget (OGE) for the 2023 financial year will go to a final vote in the National Assembly on […]