Africa

Greece and Egypt reaffirmed their commitment Wednesday to a proposed undersea electricity interconnection designed to transport renewable energy from North Africa to Europe. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Egyptian …

A court in Kenya has sentenced four men to one year in prison or to pay a fine of $7,700 each, for trying to smuggle thousands of live queen ants …

Ghana’s Minister of Health, Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced a nationwide plan to address long-standing hygiene lapses in public health facilities, including shortages of soap, water, and other basic …

Drone strikes have hit a major power station in Port Sudan on Tuesday, causing “a complete power outage” in the eastern Sudanese city, the country’s electricity provider told the BBC.  …

The top United Nations court on Monday dismissed a case brought by Sudan accusing the United Arab Emirates of breaching the genocide convention by arming and funding the rebel paramilitary …

Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led initiative aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in eastern Congo. U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior adviser …

The Sudanese army has confirmed that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out a drone strike on the eastern city of Port Sudan, marking the first such attack on the …

Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in prison, accused of facilitating jihadist travel to Syria. A leading figure of the Islamist Ennahda party, Larayedh …

Congo and Rwanda were expected to submit a draft agreement to end the war in Congo’s east Friday. The agreement would be in line with a declaration of principles signed …

Rwanda Workers’ Trade Union Confederation (CESTRAR) has warned that while digitalization is bringing efficiency and innovation to the workplace, it is also introducing new risks to workers’ job security and …