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Sudan’s top military general has arrived in neighbouring South Sudan for talks with its president. General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan landed on board an airplane from Port Sudan. According to the ruling Sovereign council, Monday’s talks focus…

The Central African Republic’s Constitutional Court on Monday validated the results of July’s constitutional referendum, affirming that the “yes” camp won by 95.3% against the “no” camp, which garnered 4.97%. The Constitutional Court…

A handful of top Arab diplomats met Sunday in the Libyan capital in a gathering boycotted by powerful foreign ministers who argued that the mandate of the Tripoli-based government has ended. Five of the 22 member states of the Arab…

Fifteen feature-length movies are vying for the top prize in next month's FESPACO festival, Africa's top cinema event, the organisers announced. A total of 170 films are competing across 11 categories in the February 25th March 4 event,…

Angolan Supreme Court ordered on Tuesday the preventive seizure of assets of Isabel dos Santos, daughter of former president Eduardo dos Santos deceased last year. This is the second seizure of Isabel dos Santos assets in Angola since …

Migration, war, climate change and food insecurity were at the top of the agenda at the two-day Mediterranean Dialogues conference in Rome. "The Sahel is renowned today through the phenomenon of terrorist violence that occurred for the…

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was expected in Kenya on Monday as he begins his first visit to Africa as Washington's top diplomat. Blinken will also travel to Nigeria before ending his trip in Senegal later this week. In Nairobi,…

Senegalese writer and 2021 winner of the prestigious literary prize, Prix Goncourt, was awarded a top honour by Senegalese President Macky Sall. "Mr Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, we make you a Commander in the National Order of the Lion"…

A top priority call to action is to use antimicrobial drugs more sparingly in food systems and markedly reduce the use of drugs that are of greatest importance to treating diseases in humans, animals and plants. Urgent reduction in the…

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has received a phone call from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during which they discussed means to advance bilateral relations and exchanged views on issues of mutual concern, said the…