Mali Defence Minister Sadio Camara Reported Killed in Attack
Mali’s political and security landscape has been further destabilised following the reported killing of Defence Minister ...
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African Union denounces Israel’s Somaliland envoy move
The African Union has reiterated its longstanding position on the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Somalia ...
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Afreximbank Launches US$10bn Gulf Crisis Support Programme
Afreximbank has approved a US$10 billion facility aimed at supporting African and Caribbean economies facing heightened ...
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Djibouti’s Guelleh Secures Sixth Term Following Presidential Election Results
Djibouti’s long serving president Ismail Omar Guelleh has secured a sixth term in office following the ...
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LONG READ: Why Sanctions Will Not Solve the Rwanda–DRC Conflict
On 12 April, Rwanda remains in the solemn grip of remembrance. Every year, Kwibuka, the national ...
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LONG READ | Macky Sall’s UN bid tests AU procedure more than African unity
The recent failure to secure African Union endorsement for former Senegalese president Macky Sall’s reported candidacy ...
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COMESA Advances Coordinated Strategy to Strengthen AfCFTA Implementation
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has adopted a new strategic framework aimed at ...
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Middle East Conflict Raises Economic Risks for Africa, AU and Partners Warn
The African Union and key multilateral partners have cautioned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle ...
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Middle East Conflict Risks Slowing Africa’s Growth
Africa’s economic outlook in 2026 is increasingly tied to developments beyond its borders, with new multilateral ...
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Ghana and Zimbabwe formalise bilateral framework ahead of Mnangagwa visit
Ghana and Zimbabwe have convened the inaugural session of their Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation in ...
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