Egypt, US stress continued coordination to defuse Middle East tensions
Egypt and the US have affirmed the need to continue close coordination to contain regional escalation and support stability in the Middle East.
8 Sep, 2025
African Union chief calls for more ‘climate justice’ funds
Africa, which emits only 4% of greenhouse gases but suffers disproportionately from the impact of global warming, has called for more funding for adaptation in the name of “climate justice”.
8 Sep, 2025
UN envoy holds talks with Libya’s Haftar on single interim government
The UN mission has been pressing for consensus in Libya to pave the way for elections.
8 Sep, 2025
M23 rebels recapture town in eastern DRC as peace talks stall
M23 rebels have recaptured the town of Shoa in DRC’s North Kivu province after clashes with pro-government forces, residents said on Sunday.
7 Sep, 2025
Egypt renews call on Israel to accept Gaza ceasefire proposal
AU chief demands ‘acknowledgement of crimes, reparatory justice’ from former colonial powers
Somali ambassador to Syria presents credentials to Syrian leader
Terrorists kill 63 people in attack on Nigerian town
Senegal’s Sonko pledges ‘government of commitment’ with cabinet shuffle
7 Sep, 2025
South Sudan returns US deportee to Mexico
South Sudan says Mexico had given assurances that the deportee would not face torture.
6 Sep, 2025
WHO chief joins mounting calls for humanitarian aid in Sudan’s El-Fasher
Tedros Ghebreyesus says over 770,000 children expected to suffer severe acute malnutrition this year
6 Sep, 2025
Ghana to own buildings for embassies abroad to cut on $15m annual rent
President John Mahama said his cabinet had approved the policy and funding mechanisms were being negotiated.
6 Sep, 2025
Airstrikes on Al-Shabaab training camp in Somalia kill 12 terrorists
The strike targeted a facility housing more 400 terrorists in central region of Galgadud, says Somali spy agency
6 Sep, 2025
Six dead and up to 20 trapped in Sudan gold mine collapse
Efforts are ongoing to rescue those trapped beneath the rubble, according to an official.
6 Sep, 2025
Trump to skip G20 summit in South Africa, sending VP Vance instead
President Trump had in July signaled he would skip the summit and send someone else to represent the United States, citing his disapproval of South African policies.
6 Sep, 2025
US now plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Eswatini instead of Uganda
A US Department of Homeland Security official sent an email to Abrego’s lawyer to tell him that his new country of deportation is now Eswatini after he expressed fears of facing prosecution in Uganda.
5 Sep, 2025
Sudan landslide: About 200 children died as rescue efforts continue – aid group
Save the Children said 150 people, including 40 children, survived and were receiving medical treatment.
5 Sep, 2025
Mpox outbreak in Africa no longer a global emergency – WHO
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that an emergency panel created after the outbreak has advised that the situation is no longer an international emergency
5 Sep, 2025
Sudan rebels committed crimes against humanity in El-Fasher city – UN
RSF paramilitaries’ crimes against humanity include mass killings, sexual violence, looting, and destruction of livelihoods, sometimes amounting to persecution and extermination.
