African News
IMF has received a formal request for a new Kenya financing programme
By: Reuters 17th March 2025 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has received a formal request for a new programme from Kenyan authorities and will engage with them going... →
Embattled Congo president considers sitting down with M23 rebels
By: Reuters 14th March 2025 Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels rampaging through eastern... →
Somaliland says no talks with anyone to resettle Palestinians from Gaza
By: Reuters 14th March 2025 Somaliland has not received any proposal from the United States or Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, the foreign minister of Somalia's... →
EU to sanction nine people over Congo violence, diplomats say
By: Reuters 14th March 2025 The European Union is expected to sanction nine individuals in connection with violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, two EU diplomats said... →
US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians uprooted from Gaza, AP reports
By: Reuters 14th March 2025 The US and Israel have contacted officials of three East African countries to discuss using their territories for resettling Palestinians from... →
Global displacement to rise by 6.7m people by end of next year, aid group says
By: Reuters 14th March 2025 Some 6.7-million additional people are expected to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year, the Danish Refugee Council said on... →
Sudan's warring parties fuelling world's 'most devastating' aid crisis, say aid officials
By: Reuters 14th March 2025 The conflict in Sudan has created the "largest and the most devastating humanitarian crisis in the world" as the warring parties lay siege to towns... →
DA urges reflection on mistakes as ineffective SADC mission withdraws troops from DRC
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) pointed out that while it welcomed the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC’s) decision to withdraw troops... →