Africa
Liberia’s president to face main rival in runoff
None of the candidates obtained the 50% plus one vote needed to prevent a runoff, says electoral body None of...
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Over 500 mine workers remain underground in South Africa in dispute
Restrictive measures consist of asset freeze and travel ban, says EU foreign policy chief KIGALI, Rwanda The European Union...
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Sudan’s warring parties to resume peace talks
Talks to resume Thursday in Saudi port city of Jeddah after being suspended for months, says official KHARTOUM, Sudan The...
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Nigeria to host meeting on green economy this week
Experts, officials will discuss several topics related to green economy ISTANBUL Nigeria will host a summit meeting on the green...
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UN mission withdraws from northern Mali camp
Mission says it is also in process of withdrawing from Aguelhok in coming days KIGALI, Rwanda The UN mission in...
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Zambia evacuates 77 nationals from Israel
LUSAKA, Zambia Zambia on Thursday announced that 77 nationals have been evacuated from Israel due to the ongoing war in...
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4 killed, 13 injured in stampede during Kenya’s heroes day celebrations
Stampede occurred when some people attempted to enter Green Stadium in Kericho city, where thousands of people gathered to celebrate...
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Niger says it foiled attempted escape by deposed President Bazoum
Ex-president along with family tried to flee to Nigeria, says military administration KIGALI, Rwanda The military administration in Niger foiled...
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Somalis rally in solidarity with Palestinians in Mogadishu, demand end to Israeli attacks on Gaza
Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans, wave Palestinian flags, and hold placards with slogans such as ‘Stop the war crime,’ ‘We demand...
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Israel-Palestine conflict leaves Africa divided
Countries like South Africa and Algeria have taken strong stand for Palestinians JOHANNESBURG/KIGALI, Rwanda - Kenya, Ghana, Democratic Republic of...
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