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Tunisia's judges will suspend work in courts for a week and hold a sit-in to protest against a purge of their ranks, amid growing tensions over the president's attempts to consolidate one-man rule. President Kais Saied this week dismissed…

The East African Community Council of Ministers will meet on June 8 to finalise admission of the Democratic Republic of Congo into the bloc. The 42nd Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers scheduled from June 8-11 is also expected…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemn the attack which lead to the killing of two Egyptian members of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali. The chief spokesman for Guterres Stephane Dujarric said “Another peacekeeper was…

The Somalia Humanitarian Fund, SHF has launched $20 million to provide immediate assistance to communities at risk of famine in priority locations. The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, UN Resident and Humanitarian…

An Ex-top White House adviser has been charged with contempt of Congress for refusing to co-operate with the inquiry into last year's US Capitol riot. Peter Navarro is the second Trump aide to be arrested after defying a legal summons…

Trump-backed celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz will run as the next Republican senator for Pennsylvania after his opponent conceded the race. Former hedge fund executive David McCormick said he could not make up the wafer-thin deficit in the…

At least four people were killed and about 30 injured when a train derailed in Germany's south-eastern state of Bavaria. Police said the train, which was carrying many students, was heading to Munich when three carriages came off the…

Ethiopia is set to receive 200 million U.S. dollars in financial assistance from the World Bank. Ethiopian Minister of Labor and Skills Development Muferiat Kamil said "The funds will be used to build skilled manpower and boost the…

Namibian government has announced that it will host the 4th Industrial Revolution Conference and Expo from June 7 to 8 in Windhoek. The event is to be hosted by the Namibia Fourth Industrial Revolution, 4IR Task Force that was appointed…

The UN says a strong military response is needed to end the M23 insurgency "once and for all." The UN Secretary General's special representative in Goma, Mr. Bintou Keita said ending the threat from the rebels was possible with a “strong…