Sudan crisis: UN appeals for ceasefire as attacks on civilians escalate
The United States and four Arab states have reportedly renewed their efforts to resolve the crisis in Sudan, while the United Nations has launched its […]
Russia
Russia Expands African Influence Through Strategic Partnerships and Resource Diplomacy
Russia has intensified its diplomatic and economic engagement with Africa, offering comprehensive support across multiple sectors while positioning itself as an alternative to traditional Western […]
Vladimir Putin promises “full support” to African countries during Russia-Africa ministerial Conference
On the weekend of November 9 and 10, Russia hosted senior officials from around 50 African countries in Sochi for a Russia-Africa ministerial Conference. In […]
Egypt’s agricultural exports rise by 32% amid expansion of fertile land
Egypt’s agricultural exports saw a 32% increase in the first 10 months of 2024, according to a report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Land […]
Turkey set to begin oil exploration mission in Somalia
Turkey is set to commence its oil and gas exploration mission in Somali territorial waters following the arrival of its research vessel, *Oruc Reis*, in […]
Kemi Seba, special advisor to the junta’s leader in Niger arrested in Paris
Beninese pan-Africanist Kemi Seba, known for his outspoken anti-Western views and stripped of his French nationality in July 2024, was arrested in Paris on October […]
Chad Balances Relations Between Russia and Western Allies
Chad, a long-standing French ally, is strategically navigating relationships with Russia and its traditional Western partners, creating tension for Paris and Washington. President Mahamat Déby’s […]
South Africa blocks Polish munitions order
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, neighboring Poland has been working to significantly increase its ammunition stockpiles to both defend itself and support Kyiv. However, a […]
Burkina Faso’s Military Junta Moves to Criminalize Homosexuality
Burkina Faso’s military government has announced plans to ban homosexual acts, joining a growing list of African nations tightening restrictions on LGBTQ rights. The decision […]
Africa’s diamond-rich countries under pressure following G7’s Russian sanctions
Diamond-rich African nations, like Botswana, are ramping up production to fill the gap left by the sanctions on Russian diamonds announced by the Group of […]