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The International Monetary Fund, said its executive board has approved a $235.6 million disbursement to Kenya. The approval comes following the third review of the country's Extended Credit Facility and Extended Fund Facility…

The US military says it has killed two fighters from the al Shabaab militant group in an airstrike. The United States has been carrying out air strikes in Somalia to try to defeat al Shabaab, an al Qaeda franchise seeking to implement…

The Malian military ruler has said he is open to dialogue in a bid to resolve the issue of the 49 Ivorian soldiers who were arrested. Col Assimi Goïta said he was willing, in the spirit of good relations between Mali and Ivory Coast, to…

The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a seventh package of measures that will ban the importation of Russian gold. The proposal is part of a new set of measures that are intended to improve the implementation and…

The Iran government said it had imposed sanctions on 61 more Americans, including former secretary of state Mike Pompeo, for backing an Iranian rebellious group. Others blacklisted by Iran's Foreign Ministry for voicing support for the…

The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed 18 partnership agreements. The agreements include deals with U.S. aerospace and defence firms Boeing and Raytheon, as well as healthcare companies, Digital Diagnostics, and IQVIA. In a…

The Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and US President Joe Biden held a discussion on cooperation between the two countries. The discussion includes repercussions of the global food crisis, and the disruption of energy supplies.…

The Egyptian government has told the United Nations that it will temporarily suspend the activities of its contingent in a Mali peacekeeping mission. This comes after deadly attacks on its peacekeeper who escort convoys supplying UN…

The Lawmakers in North Macedonia have passed a French-brokered deal aimed at settling a dispute with Bulgaria and clearing the way to long-due European Union membership talks. The 120-seat parliament, voted in favour of the agreement…

At least 31 people were killed in tribal clashes that fired up again in a Sudanese southern province. According to reports, the fighting between the Hausa and Birta ethnic groups in the Blue Nile province grew out of the killing of a…