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US Foreign Aid Cuts Implications On Africans
The suspension of the U.S. foreign aid—amounting to billions of dollars annually—has disrupted vital programs in health, humanitarian relief, and education in Africa continent countries.
Many Africans were aware that Trump's "America…
SADC, EAC To Hold Joint Summit On Congo Conflict
The regional blocs, Southern African Development Community, SADC, and the East Africa Community, EAC, of southern and eastern Africa to which the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, belongs will hold a joint summit in Tanzania's commercial…
2025 Mining Indaba Opens In South Africa
The Kwara State Governor, North Central Nigeria, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is among notable participants at the ongoing Mining Indaba.
The event is a premier international mining conference that takes place annually in Cape Town, South…
South Sudan cattle camps attack kills 35- community leader
Unidentified attackers raided cattle camps in a south-eastern area of South Sudan last week, killing at least 35 people and wounding 46, a community leader said.
Cattle raiding linked to competition for scarce resources is one of the…
Trump to stop assistance to South Africa over expropriation act
U.S. President Donald Trump says, without citing evidence, that "certain classes of people" in South Africa were being treated "very badly" and that he would cut off funding for the country until the matter is investigated.
"South Africa…
Egypt rejects displacement, unveils Gaza reconstruction plan
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty stated on Sunday that Egypt has a plan for the reconstruction of Gaza that does not involve displacing Palestinians from their land.
"We have a definitive plan for the reconstruction of the Gaza…
Vaccination Mandate for Umrah Pilgrims to Begin in 2025
In 2025, Saudi Arabia will implement enhanced health protocols for Umrah pilgrims, mandating vaccinations to protect public health and safety for millions of attendees.
The Saudi Civil Aviation Authority has announced that pilgrims must be…
Burkina Faso issues first AES passport amid regional changes
In Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré made history as the first person to receive the newly introduced AES passport, just days after Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali celebrated their official exit from the West African Economic and Monetary…
Arab leaders dismiss Gaza relocation to Egypt
Arab nations have rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring Egypt and Jordan.
Trump proposed the idea last month, stating that he would urge the leaders of Jordan and Egypt to…
Protest: Paris Demand End To Violence In DRC
Over the weekend, nearly 1,500 demonstrators took to the streets of Paris in a powerful show of solidarity with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), demanding an end to the violence ravaging the eastern part of the country.
The…