Southern-Africa
Jacob Zuma Appears in Newly Released Epstein Files
Newly released U.S. Justice Department records in the growing cache of “Epstein files” include the name of former South African president Jacob…
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East-Africa
Uganda Court Grants Bail to Notable Human Rights Advocate
Prominent rights activist Sarah Bireete, detained on December 30 after questioning the accuracy of the voter register ahead of Uganda’s January 15…
Southern-Africa
South Africa Announces Temporary Withdrawal From G20 Meetings
South Africa announced Monday that it will temporarily withdraw from G-20 engagements while the United States holds the presidency, a move that…
North-Africa
WHO pushes for steeper levies on sugary drinks and alcohol to curb illnesses
The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned that the widespread availability of inexpensive sugary drinks and alcohol is driving avoidable illness and…
East-Africa
Kenya Cautioned as WHO Warns About Counterfeit Kidney Transplant Injections
Kenya Issues Alert Over Falsified SIMULECT Drug Kenya’s Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has issued a public alert warning against falsified versions…
Central-Africa
DR Congo Faces Its Most Severe Cholera Crisis in a Quarter-Century
Cholera Outbreak in the DRC: A Crisis Unfolding The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently grappling with its worst cholera…
Central-Africa
DR Congo Officially Announces Conclusion of Ebola Outbreak
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has officially declared the end of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province, marking a…
Southern-Africa
Ramaphosa Replies Directly to Trump’s Miami G20 Remarks
South Africa on Monday accused former U.S. President Donald Trump of repeating “misinformation and distortions” after a lengthy post on his Truth…
Central-Africa
EU-Africa Summit Kicks Off in Angola Amid Rising Geopolitical Strains
Europe-Africa Summit: Leaders Seek Revitalized Partnership Amid Global Challenges Scores of African and European leaders are gathered in Luanda, the capital of…
Southern-Africa
G20 Summit Concludes with Renewed Pledge to Multilateral Cooperation
JOHANNESBURG — The G20 summit in Johannesburg ended with a broad declaration aimed at addressing climate change, inequality and Africa’s development, marking…
North-Africa
Economists Call on G20 to Tackle Africa’s Growing Debt Crisis
Sovereign debt crisis imperils developing economies as G20 gathers in Johannesburg Global economic experts are raising the alarm: sovereign debt in many…
