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Ethiopia's premier says that the first aircraft built in Ethiopia in 1935 has been handed back to the country by Italy. It had been taken during Italy's fascist era during the occupation of what was then Abyssinia, eventually going on…

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Solicits for a new partnership with Africa on Monday, unveiling a long-awaited plan aimed at boosting economic ties, creating an energy hub for Europe and curbing immigration. Speaking at a one-day…

South African-based journalists and pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Johannesburg on Sunday to pay tribute to journalists who lost their lives in the conflict in Gaza. According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, at least…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has responded to a surprise announcement broadcast on Malian and Nigerien national television, claiming the withdrawal of these countries along with Burkina Faso from the…

As the conflict escalates in the southern Gaza City of Khan Yunis, thousands of Palestinians are evacuating towards Rafah near the Egyptian border, carrying whatever belongings they can. Israeli troops have ordered residents to leave a…

Firefighters in South Africa are battling to put out wildfires in the wine-producing region of Cape Winelands, including one fire that broke out a week ago. The wildfires have raged uncontrollably for a week, spread by strong winds,…

Several African leaders are in Italy's capital, Rome, for the Italy-Africa summit, which is aimed at boosting relations between Africa and the European nation. During the two-day summit, Italy is expected to launch a "new approach" for…

Burkina Faso says it has received 25,000 tonnes of free wheat from Russia. Confirming the news lately, one minister called the delivery a "priceless gift". Ties between Moscow and Ouagadougou have been strengthening since the military…

Six Ghanaians, and three soldiers, have been sentenced to death by hanging for their involvement in a coup plot three years ago. This was the first treason trial in Ghana since 1966 when post-independence leader Kwame Nkrumah was…