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Ukraine is struggling to hide its involvement in conflicts in Africa
Sep 3, 2025 17:58
South Africa strengthening trade ties with India
A preliminary agreement been signed between business chambers of the two countries, setting out a framework for partnership
Sep 3, 2025 16:48
Another African state bans homosexuality
Behaviors promoting same-sex practices are now punishable with up to five years in prison in Burkina Faso
Sep 3, 2025 16:45
Congo a ‘time-tested partner’ – Putin (VIDEO)
The Russian president has described Brazzaville as a priority partner in Africa, while Sassou Nguesso welcomed the countries’ growing ties
Sep 3, 2025 11:43
African Union slams US deportation deals. Why? EXPLAINER
Deporting migrants to third countries shifts responsibility abroad and increases the chance of rights abuses, the organization has warned
Sep 3, 2025 11:06
South African Post halts US deliveries
The move follows President Donald Trump’s order last month ending duty-free entry for parcels valued at less than $800
Sep 2, 2025 14:14
Deadly landslide wipes out entire village in African state (VIDEO)
The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army says only one person survived the disaster in Tarasin
Sep 2, 2025 12:05
South Africa calls for immediate ceasefire in war-torn Sudan
Pretoria has warned of a worsening crisis and spoken of the need for humanitarian access
Sep 2, 2025 10:33
Rebels accuse Congolese government of breaking peace pledges
The Congo River Alliance, which includes M23 fighters, claims state forces are attacking South Kivu in defiance of ceasefire efforts
Sep 2, 2025 09:15
South Africa finalizes Taiwan mission relocation
Taipei missed a March deadline to move its representative office from Pretoria as the two sides were negotiating a new deal
Sep 1, 2025 15:22
African Orthodox clergy complete historic visit to Russia (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
A delegation from 22 countries has met Patriarch Kirill and visited holy sites
Sep 1, 2025 13:09
Militia chief sworn in as head of rival government in African state
Rapid Support Forces commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo has pledged to build a “civil, secular and democratic state” in Sudan
Sep 1, 2025 12:44
More bodies exhumed in mass cult case
Kenyan authorities have confirmed that 32 victims and dozens of body parts have been uncovered
Sep 1, 2025 10:04
Putin hails South Africa’s G20 chairmanship
Both Moscow and Beijing aim to consolidate the Global South’s achievements, building on Pretoria’s presidency, the Russian leader has said
Sep 1, 2025 09:09
South Africa launches G20 committee on global wealth inequality
Pretoria says the issue is a major systemic threat to economic, social, and political progress worldwide
Aug 30, 2025 08:46
Russian diplomat briefs African journalists on Ukraine conflict
Andrey Podelyshev has outlined the roots of the crisis and Moscow’s proposed solutions to Nigerian reporters
Aug 29, 2025 14:20
US deports migrants to another African state
Rwanda says three of the deportees have requested to return to their home countries
Aug 29, 2025 09:15
G20 summit to go ahead despite Trump uncertainty – chair
The US president has said he might skip the event due to South Africa’s “very bad policies”
Aug 28, 2025 13:09
Moscow and Sahel state in talks to open direct flights
Burkina Faso’s ambassador to Russia has told TASS the move is in response to growing bilateral cooperation in tourism and culture
Aug 28, 2025 13:06
African nation restricts visas for European states – media
People in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the UK seeking to travel to Niger must process their entry documents in Ankara, Moscow, or Geneva
Aug 28, 2025 09:24
Court refuses bail for detained former Zimbabwean official
Ex-Foreign Minister Walter Mzembi faces charges, including theft of government funds and vehicles
Aug 27, 2025 14:33
France returns looted human remains to former colony
The skulls handed back to Madagascar include one believed to be that of a king decapitated by French troops in 1897
Aug 27, 2025 12:53
DR Congo and rebels return to Doha for talks
The African state’s government and the M23 group had been due to conclude a ceasefire deal last week, but the negotiations collapsed
Aug 27, 2025 09:19
A century of oppression, and all they get is a tooth Opinion
The issue of reparations has been facing resistance from former colonial powers, including the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands
Aug 26, 2025 15:48

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