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  • October 2, 2023

Fire at police headquarters injures 38 in Egypt

A fire at a police headquarters in north-eastern Egypt has injured at least 38 people, according to the country’s health ministry. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Monday …

Madagascar security forces fire tear gas on opposition candidates

Security forces in Madagascar fired tear gas on opposition candidates leading a protest in the capital Antananarivo on Monday, amid rising political tensions ahead of presidential elections next month. Eleven of …

New UN migration chief focuses on economic benefits of migration

The new chief at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) laid out her vision for tackling migration on Monday and stressed the importance of the economic benefits migration can have on …

Fire at police headquarters injures 38 in Egypt

A fire at a police headquarters in north-eastern Egypt has injured at least 38 people, according to the country’s health ministry. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Monday …

Madagascar security forces fire tear gas on opposition candidates

Security forces in Madagascar fired tear gas on opposition candidates leading a protest in the capital Antananarivo on Monday, amid rising political tensions ahead of presidential elections next month. Eleven of …

New UN migration chief focuses on economic benefits of migration

The new chief at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) laid out her vision for tackling migration on Monday and stressed the importance of the economic benefits migration can have on …

Libya Marshal Haftar meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow

The strongman of eastern Libya, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, was received by Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday, his Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF) and the Kremlin announced. Marshal Haftar …

South African archbishop to become one of Pope Francis’ newest advisors

New advisors to Pope Francis will be officially “created” or appointed on Saturday (Sep. 30) during a ceremony inside St. Peter’s Basilica. During the event known as consistory, picked clergymen will receive …

Voters cast their ballots in legislative elections in Eswatini

Voters in Eswatini began casting their ballots on Friday for legislative elections taking place in Africa’s last absolute monarchy. The 500,000 registered voters will select 59 members of the lower house …

Gabon charges wife of ousted president with ‘money laundering’

Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentine, the wife of Gabon’s ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with “money laundering” and other offences, the public prosecutor said Friday (Sep. 29) a month …

woman killed at Cairo University by rejected colleague in Egypt

A Cairo University employee was shot and killed by a rejected colleague, the Egyptian Interior Ministry announced late Wednesday, a new case of femicide in the most populous Arab country. “An …

U.S. Defense Secretary denounces African putschists

The United States will continue to support “civilian-led” armies in Africa, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in Luanda on Wednesday, blaming militaries on the continent for “subverting the will of …

Business:Prioritizing African agenda at the UN general Assembly

During a momentous gathering at the recent United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), African nations took center stage. Their unwavering demand for fair representation within international financial institutions, such as the IMF …