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Zimbabwe’s jailed opposition Member of Parliament  Job Sikhala has appeared in court on fresh charges of disorderly conduct. His lawyer Obey Shava said that the charge relates to an incident in May 2022 in which Sikhala and his…

The Israeli Defense Ministry says they are in advanced negotiations with Germany to sell its Arrow-3 missile defense system. Report says Germany has ramped up its military spending a decision prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.…

The US military is preparing for a possible evacuation of American embassy staff from the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. US media reports say troops are being moved to a military base in Djibouti. Meanwhile, the Pentagon gave no details.…

South Sudan’s Minister of Petroleum, Puot Chol has expressed concerns about the ongoing fighting in Sudan. He said that the fight would have dire consequences on the economies of both countries if it continues. Report says the deadly…

US authorities have imposed a $300m penalty on tech firm Seagate for allegedly violating export controls of hard disk drives to China's Huawei. Report says Seagate Technology shipped more than $1.1bn worth of goods to Huawei after export…

The Sudanese army says 177 Egyptian soldiers, who were captured by paramilitaries, have been evacuated. Report says the troops were flown out of the country on four Egyptian military aircraft. They were captured by the RSF group on…

Zimbabweans have marked their 43 years of independence from British colonial rule. President Emmerson Mnangagwa during his speech vowed that general elections expected later this year would be free and fair. Report says Mnangagwa won…

The East African Community, EAC regional forces have been marking one month since the start of a ceasefire between the Democratic Republic of Congo army and M23 rebels. “The ceasefire has significantly enhanced withdrawal of M23 from areas…

Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has confirmed that some Egyptian soldiers are in neighbouring Sudan but are not involved in the ongoing fighting. He said they were there as part of a joint training initiative and not taking sides…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has condemned an attack on a US convoy. Report says the attack occurred in Sudan amid fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, RSF. Mr. Blinken said "This action was…