African Union to commemorate 30th anniversary of Rwandan Genocide
The African Union Commission (AUC) through its Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS), in collaboration with the Embassy...
Africa
Mali: Several political parties demand elections timeline from ruling junta
More than 80 political parties in Mali have demanded a timeline for presidential polls after the ruling junta failed to...
Ethiopia apex bank order financial institutions to establish Shariah complaint board
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has issued a directive mandating all financial institutions to participate in a comprehensive study...
South Africa, Nigeria, others to benefit from IFC investment in tech startups
South Africa, alongside other African nations, is set to benefit from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)'s significant investment of $10.5...
Tinubu to attend Faye’s inauguration as Senegal’s president
President Bola Tinubu is set to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s president-elect, Bassirou Faye, as substantive president in Dakar on...
Kenya: President Ruto appoints former army commander as chief mediator for South Sudan peace talks
Kenyan President William Ruto has taken a step towards fostering peace in South Sudan by appointing General Lazarus Sumbeiywo, a...
Algerian president commends French acknowledgment of 1961 Algerians’ Massacre
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria has lauded French lawmakers for their recent approval of a resolution condemning the deadly 1961...
Egypt: President Al-Sisi re-affirms increased health support for Palestinians in Gaza Strip
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has reaffirmed continuous health support to the people in the Gaza Strip as Israel continues...
Chief of Army Staff pledges commitment to end rampaging insecurity, praises personnel
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reiterated the Nigerian Army's commitment and desire to end terrorism,...
South Africa: Four fires ravage through informal Cape Town settlements
It is a bleak Easter for hundreds of families across Cape Town, South Africa as four fires ravaged through informal settlements. The...
