Africa

South African diplomat comments on Putin arrest warrant
Mzuvukile Jeff Maqetuka said the BRICS gathering in August will still take place in Johannesburg
Jun 9, 2023 17:46
Top UK cleric urges Ugandan Anglicans to reject anti-gay law
This isn’t about imposing Western values, but about treating everyone with the respect they deserve, Justin Welby insists
Jun 9, 2023 14:31
DR Congo outlines plans to cooperate with Russia in education
Minister of Education Muhindo Nzangi Butondo says his country wants to increase the number of exchange programs with Moscow
Jun 9, 2023 12:38
UN representative expelled from Sudan
Volker Perthes has been declared “persona non grata,” the Foreign Ministry has announced
Jun 9, 2023 11:32
Seven African presidents to meet Putin and Zelensky
An African peace delegation will visit Kiev and Moscow, the Brazzaville Foundation has confirmed
Jun 8, 2023 18:05
Saudi Arabia condemns armed attack on embassy
Riyadh has denounced all forms of violence and sabotage against diplomatic missions and representations
Jun 8, 2023 16:47
Hundreds of children rescued from Sudanese orphanage
More than 70 children have died at the care home since fighting erupted on April 15, a humanitarian group has said
Jun 8, 2023 14:26
Ethiopia rejects ‘ethnic cleansing’ accusations in Tigray
Human Rights Watch has claimed that “crimes against humanity” are being committed
Jun 8, 2023 14:02
South Sudan faces cross-border war pressure – local journalist
The conflict in Sudan is aggravating humanitarian issues and triggering an influx of refugees across the border, Michael Atit has said
Jun 8, 2023 12:16
Putin discusses Ukraine conflict resolution with African leader
The Kremlin says the Russian president and South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa held a phone call to talk about the African peace initiative
Jun 8, 2023 11:08
Kenyan economy accelerating – World Bank
The East African country’s GDP is expected to grow by 5% this year
Jun 8, 2023 10:43
Senegal closes embassies abroad
Several of the nation’s diplomatic missions have been attacked by supporters of opposition leader Ousmantione Songo, its foreign ministry claims
Jun 7, 2023 17:30
Kenyan cult massacre scene to become memorial site
The step will remind citizens about the barbaric acts committed at Shakahola forest, Nairobi’s cabinet minister has said
Jun 7, 2023 14:19
Virtual reality applied to education in Kenya
Teachers in the African country believe this will be “memorable” for students
Jun 7, 2023 13:33
Kenya closes embassy in Sudan
The continuing conflict in the country has created safety risks for staff, Nairobi says
Jun 7, 2023 12:41
Rwandan genocide suspect unfit for UN trial
88-year old Felicien Kabuga lacks the capacity to understand the proceedings or meaningfully participate in them, the tribunal has declared
Jun 7, 2023 12:16
African country ready to make Russian SUVs
Carmaker UAZ wants to expand to Ghana amid Western sanctions
Jun 7, 2023 11:24
Ten Congolese dead in Sudan after airstrikes on campus – DR Congo
The DRC said it is awaiting an explanation from the Sudanese government, as well as measures allowing for the return of the bodies for burial
Jun 6, 2023 16:51
Kenyan tea industry loses over $19mn – traders
The agricultural business is suffering from attacks and high prices on resources
Jun 6, 2023 16:21
Scientists find world’s oldest known burial site in Africa
Extinct humans, who lived hundreds of thousands of years ago, performed internment in a deep South African cave, researchers say
Jun 6, 2023 14:11
African peace initiative team proposes dates for Russia-Ukraine visits
The six heads of state have indicated their availability to meet with their counterparts in Moscow and Kiev in the middle of June
Jun 6, 2023 10:51
Terrorists recruit uneducated people in Africa – retired military officer
Priority is given to those with military experience, Nigerian Colonel Hassan Stan-Labo told RT
Jun 6, 2023 10:30
US sanctions will exacerbate Sudan crisis – American historian
The flow of refugees fleeing the conflict is pressuring neighboring countries, Gerald Horne told RT
Jun 6, 2023 08:41
West deliberately caused a mess in Africa – investigative journalist
Western countries don’t want to deal with problems largely caused by their colonization of the continent, Modibe Modiba told RT
Jun 5, 2023 16:04

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