The editor-in-chief of a leading Ethiopian independent news site was abducted and assaulted by security forces, according to its owner. The Addis Standard's Yonas Kedir was taken last Saturday, held for 24 hours and subjected
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for “united action” on border security after the chaotic influx of tens of thousands of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta last week.
Deputy Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Mohamed Abdi Ware, has outlined a vision of regional solidarity and self-reliance, calling for a smooth, highly coordinated transition as African Union peacekeepers prepare to
African leaders meeting in Uganda's capital, Kampala, discussed the future of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) as concerns grow over how to finance the operation that has supported Somalia's fight
Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday discussed bilateral relations and regional and global issues over the phone, according to the Turkish Communications Directorate.President Erdogan said Ankara would continue
Nigerian and South African diplomats sat down in Abuja on Monday as "brothers" to address a series of anti-foreigner attacks in South Africa.As high-ranking officials from Abuja and Pretoria met at the Nigerian ministry of
Chad's Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Monday saying that it had notified the UN Secretary General of its intention to withdraw from the Rome Statute, the international accord underpinning the International Criminal Court (ICC).
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has hinted that the country will end its current government structure of five vice-presidents and 650 MPs.This comes after he signed the amended transitional legal framework, which the country has
Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira, who was being held in prison for alleged involvement in coup attempts, has been released for medical treatment in Portugal, judicial and security sources say.Pereira, leader of the African
Netanyahu hails prospect of Saudi Arabia joining Abraham Accords over nuclear dealIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that if Saudi Arabia joins the Abraham Accords, it would be “an historic leap forward for peace in
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