Africa

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Morocco on Monday where he is scheduled to discuss partnerships regarding trade, climate change, and immigration. During the three-day visit to Rabat, he will meet with King Mohammed…

Turkey has launched a significant oil and gas exploration mission off Somalia’s coast, with the state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) leading the operation. The Turkish exploration vessel, now in Somali waters, is set to…

Botswana, known as one of Africa's longest-standing democracy, is set to conduct its general election on October 30th, as announced by President Mokgweetsi Masisi. Masisi aims to secure a second and final term following the endorsement…

Kenya’s Deputy President Gachagua Appeals to Stop High Court Impeachment Proceedings Kenya's impeached Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, filed a petition with the Court of Appeal on Monday, October 28, aiming to halt ongoing…

The $1.8 billion IMF aid program secured in 2023 is currently frozen. A restructuring of the agreement is now required, according to Finance Minister Cheikh Diba. The government is aiming for a new agreement by the first quarter of…

Gangs continue to fight to take over communities in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. The neighbourhood of Solino has been under attack since last week with residents fleeing their homes. Gun shots could still be heard in a busy street…

Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday that without a ceasefire in Gaza there "will be no peace or security" in the region. Speaking during a news conference with his Ukrainian counterpart, Abdelatty condemned Israel's…

Botswana’s governing party - in power for almost six decades - is trying to pull off a trick in Wednesday’s general election by using a phrase normally associated with long-suffering opposition groups. In its manifesto, the…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has met with his Malaysian counterpart on Saturday as he continued his visit to the country. Following the talks in Putrajaya, Abiy told reporters that both nations had agreed to collaborate further in…

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a financial crime watchdog, said it removed Senegal from its list of countries under increased scrutiny and added Algeria, Angola, Ivory Coast and Lebanon. Senegal has made significant progress in…