UN chief Antonio Guterres warned against a regional war over DR Congo at the African Union summit, calling for respect for DRC’s territorial integrity as Rwandan-backed M23 fighters seized more ground.
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African leaders have elected Djibouti’s foreign minister, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, as the new head of the African Union Commission. Youssouf triumphed over Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Madagascar’s ex-Foreign Minister Richard Randriamandrato in a decisive vote at the AU summit in Addis Ababa. The African Union, comprising 55 member states, entrusts its commission’s
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Five suspects were questioned in a Moroccan court on Friday as part of the ongoing “Escobar of the Sahara” drug trafficking trial.
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Ethiopia’s National Election Board has suspended the activities of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) for three months due to the party’s failure to comply with electoral laws.
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The Nigerian parliament has approved a budget of $36.6 billion for 2025, exceeding the initial proposal submitted by President Bola Tinubu.
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The trauma unit at Bangui Community University Hospital in the Central African Republic has been closed following the deaths of two patients, including the niece of a government minister.
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It comes after years of discussions with Russia seeking to expand its military presence in Africa.
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More than 110,000 people have been displaced in eastern Congo after M23 rebels, who recently captured the city of Goma, ordered them to leave settlement camps.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s case against Rwanda at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has commenced.
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The United Arab Emirates called on Tuesday for a ceasefire in Sudan during the coming holy month of Ramadan, a call that was immediately rejected by the General Abdel Fattah al Burhan’s army. The proposal comes as the country grapples with a devastating civil war that has created the world’s largest humanitarian catastrophe. The conflict
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