World Bank announces $340 million initiative to combat climate change effects on Ethiopian livelihoods
The World Bank (WB) has highlighted the profound impact of climate change on Ethiopia, with widespread struggles faced by its...
Africa
Egypt receives $9.13 million grant to expand air pollution management project
Egypt has secured a $9.13 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), supplementing the ongoing Greater Cairo Air Pollution...
IMF-approved bailout injects life into Egypt’s ailing economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the disbursement of $820 million to the Egyptian government as part of its...
Somalia, China hold talks to strengthen ties in security and anti-terrorism efforts
Abdulqadir Mohamed Noor, Somalia’s Minister of Defense, and FEI Shengchao, the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, held talks on strategies to...
Senegal: Constitutional Council affirms Faye’s election success
Senegal's Constitutional Council has officially confirmed the presidential election victory of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye. This automatically paves the...
Senegal: African Union congratulates Faye as Macron holds talks with president-elect
The African Union Commission President, Moussa Faki Mahamat has congratulated Senegal's president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye while wishing him "full success...
45 perished in bus crash in northern South Africa
A bus crash in northern South Africa killed no fewer than 45 pilgrims travelling from Botswana for Easter festivities. The...
Kenya: Nairobi revamps anti-terror strategy as AU peacekeepers set to withdraw from Somalia
As African Union (AU) peacekeepers prepare for a withdrawal from Somalia, Nairobi is overhauling its anti-terrorism strategy to confront evolving...
UNHCR reports Somalia hosting over 38,000 refugees, emphasizes gender and age disparities
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has released its latest update, revealing that Somalia is currently hosting 38,642...
Human Rights Watch accuses Wagner of killing civilians in operations with Malian army
Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused the Russian security firm Wagner of helping the Malian army carry out raids and drone...
