ICC Permits Absentia Hearings in Ugandan Joseph Kony Case
In a significant ruling, judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague decided on Monday to proceed with a hearing on charges against […]
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Washington rejects Algerian resolution, dealing hard blow to ruling regime’s propaganda
The United States used on Tuesday its veto power to kill Algeria’s draft resolution on the situation in Gaza, saying the proposed “resolution puts sensitive […]
Africa to brace for further food price increases due to Red Sea crisis
The economic impact of the Middle East conflict on Africa is going to be “substantial”, according to East Africa Business Council (EABC), which is due […]
Angola’s oil revenues fall by more than 20% in 2023
Angola’s oil revenues fell 21.3% in 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, reflecting the drop in the average price of a barrel and […]
Russia supports lasting settlement to Sahara issue based on UN Security Council Resolutions
Russia supports a lasting solution to the Sahara regional conflict based on the UN Security Council resolutions. The remarks were made by Russia’s Foreign Minister […]
South Africa to partner Gazprombank for gas plant despite sanctions against Russia
Just under two years after the outbreak of war in Ukraine, South Africa continues to nurture its ties with Russia, particularly on the economic front. […]
Russian delegation visits Niger to strengthen military cooperation
A Russian delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Defense, Colonel-General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, met with Niger’s military leaders in the capital Niamey on Monday (3 […]
BRICS Summit: Pretoria accuses Israel of “genocide” in Gaza
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday November 21 accused Israel of “war crimes” and “genocide” in Gaza and called for an “immediate and complete […]
Brics: A meeting on Gaza with Putin
South Africa will chair an extraordinary virtual meeting of the Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) today Tuesday November 21 “on the situation […]
Mali force pullout ‘recipe for disaster’ as ISIL doubled territory it controls, US/UN warn
The armed group ISIL (ISIS) has almost doubled its territory in Mali in less than a year, UN experts have said in a new report, […]