South Africa to hold general election on May 29 | Elections News
Ruling ANC faces a tough challenge to retain its majority in the seventh election since the end of the apartheid system. South Africa will hold…
‘Israel’s apartheid must end,’ South Africa says at ICJ hearing | Israel War on Gaza News
The International Court of Justice will hear from 52 countries on the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. South Africa told the International Court…
South Africa urges court to find Israeli occupation illegal | Newsfeed
NewsFeedSouth Africa’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Vusimuzi Madonsela says the ‘discriminatory policies and practises of the Israeli regime’ are an even more extreme form of…
Brazil’s President Lula compares Israel’s war on Gaza to the Holocaust | Gaza
NewsFeedBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and compared its actions to Adolf Hitler’s campaign to exterminate…
Strategic Minerals Geopolitics in Africa: Unraveling Great Power Competition
Abstract: Africa is poised at the forefront of a transformative era as the world shifts towards sustainable energy sources, with its rich mineral reserves emerging…
Somalia’s Denial Won’t Rewrite the Books: Somaliland Has Proven Itself a De Facto State Deserving Recognition
When Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took the stage at the 37th African Union Summit in Ethiopia’s capital of Addis Ababa on February 17th, 2024,…
Sebastiao Salgado: From stark realities to vivid conservation | Conflict
A look inside the acclaimed photographer’s black and white journey from human resilience to natural conservation. Sebastiao Salgado’s photography, initially rooted in news, evolved into…
Assisting Africa’s Security and Development Needs Does Not Have to Be a Football Match
Just over a year ago, at the US-Africa leaders’ summit in Washington in December 2022, President Joe Biden made a public commitment to pay a…
US ‘strongly condemns’ violence in DR Congo after alleged drone attack | Conflict News
State Department says escalating violence poses risk to millions of people facing displacement and deprivation. The United States has condemned growing violence in the Democratic…
Somalia president accuses Ethiopia of trying to annex part of its territory | African Union News
President Mohamud ‘categorically objects’ to Ethiopia’s Red Sea port deal with Somaliland, territory Somalia claims as its own. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has accused…
DR Congo accuses Rwanda of airport ‘drone attack’ in restive east | Armed Groups News
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has accused Rwanda of carrying out a drone attack that damaged a civilian aircraft at the airport in the…
The trial of Kwoyelo: Fate of LRA rebel commander divides northern Uganda | Armed Groups
Gulu, Uganda – At a market in Gulu, northern Uganda, women spread tropical fruit on plastic sheets, calling out to passing customers. The sun is blinding,…
Australia beat South Africa by innings in one-off Test in Perth
Annabel Sutherland (centre) was named player of the match for making 210 and taking 5-30One-off Test, Waca, Perth (day three)South Africa 76 (Brown 5-21) &…
Can Africa’s new free trade treaty boost business on the continent? | Politics News
African leaders will this weekend gather in Addis Ababa for the annual summit of the African Union (AU) to discuss key business issues, including plans…
ICJ demands implementation of Gaza measures, but no new action on Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News
Top UN court notes ‘perilous’ situation but rejects South African request to order urgent measure to safeguard civilians. The top United Nations court said that…
What Is Responsible For The Underreporting Of Africa’s Conflicts?
Africa has a history of conflicts that have remained unresolved for many years. The civil war in South Sudan lasted over six years, with over…
Somalia in EAC: Another Blank Cheque Given to Somalia
On November 24, 2023, Somalia joined the EAC and became the eighth country in the community of about 300 million people. The EAC was established…
Bay FC break women’s football transfer record to sign striker Kunhananji | Football News
Zambia forward Racheal Kundananji becomes the most expensive female footballer as she signs for US side Bay FC. Zambia forward Racheal Kundananji has become the…
The beekeepers of Sine Saloum: How all-women team tends to Senegal mangrove | Environment
Joal-Fadiouth, Senegal – Clutching a purse and clad head-to-toe in white protective gear, Bintou Sonko removes a small metal kettle from her purse and releases smoke…
A ‘perfect storm’ of war, disease and displacement grips Sudan
Civilians continue to bear the brunt as the war between rival militaries in Sudan spreads into new areas, driving displacement and hunger while exposing communities…