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DFA reaffirms regional pact with states in Africa

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday reaffirmed its push to further enhance partnership and cooperation with states in Africa as it spotlighted its...

Congo accuses Apple of using ‘blood minerals’ from war-torn east

Paris, France—The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is accusing Apple of using "illegally exploited" minerals extracted from the country's embattled east...

New brief lists 100 forgotten but promising African foods

Africa is paradoxically reliant on imported food and home to a disproportionate share of the world’s hungry while at the same time boasts the...

African leaders seek united front

NAIROBI, Kenya—Landmark African climate talks are set to wrap up Wednesday with leaders seeking a united voice to highlight the continent’s green growth potential...

Billions pledged for Africa’s clean energy at summit

NAIROBI, Kenya—The UAE pledged $4.5 billion in clean energy investments in Africa on Tuesday at a landmark climate summit aimed to showcase the continent’s...

Putin says free grain exports to Africa to begin in ‘weeks’

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Moscow is just weeks away from supplying free grain to six African countries after scrapping a deal...

Wagner model will remain in Africa after Prigozhin’s death

Despite the reported death of the Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, Moscow has every interest in continuing his Wagner paramilitary group's activities in Africa,...

Tunisian stabbed to death in clash with African migrants

Sfax, Tunisia - Youths in Tunisia called for vengeance on Tuesday at the funeral of a man stabbed to death during a scuffle between residents...

Africa, ASEAN enter into landmark deal to promote digital economies

AFRICA and ASEAN signed a landmark partnership agreement to promote digital economies, identifying fintech, decentralized assets and fundraising as focus for convergence. The historic signing...

Horn of Africa suffers drought

A devastating drought that has struck the Horn of Africa could not have occurred without global warming, according to a new report released Thursday...

Global warming made Horn of Africa drought possible: report

A devastating drought that has struck the Horn of Africa could not have occurred without global warming, according to a new report released Thursday from...

Satellites may beam poorest nations out of digital desert

DOHA, Qatar—Only a third of people in the world’s poorest countries can connect to the internet, the UN telecoms agency said Sunday, but low-flying...

Violence rages in east DR Congo after Pope’s visit

Pope Francis made repeated appeals for peace during his landmark trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo this week, but there was no let-up...

Pope Francis takes Africa peace mission to S.Sudan after DR Congo

Pope Francis is due to wind up his trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo and arrive in South Sudan on Friday on a...
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