International News Updates

West Africa bloc warns of regional ‘disintegration’ as juntas form ‘Confederation of Sahel States’ The West African bloc ECOWAS on

South Sudan electoral body announces election date South Sudan’s long awaited elections will be held on December 22, the country’s

Many Countries ‘Turn A Blind Eye’ To RSF Crimes – Sudan’s Al-Burhan Sudan Army Chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso rule out return to West African economic bloc Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, three West

Kenya’s president apologizes for arrogant officials and promises to act against police brutality Kenya’s President William Ruto on Friday apologized

No negotiations or ceasefire until RSF is defeated – Al Burhan Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan

Bahamas formally recognizes Palestine as state The Bahamas Foreign Ministry has announced that the Cabinet of The Bahamas has decided

Somali government asks UNSOM termination its mandate Somalia’s government has requested the termination of a U.N. political mission that has

Cuba Wishes Russia Success in Special Military Operation, President Says The Cuban leader arrived in the Russian capital, Moscow, to

Kenya to reopen schools next week President William Ruto on Wednesday announced that all schools will reopen on Monday, May

EU to close Mali military training mission The European Union said on Wednesday it would end its military training mission

US Working to Have Military Presence in Coastal West Africa, Defense Secretary Says The US Department of Defense is working

Togo’s presidents signs a law expected to extend his decades-long rule Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe has signed a controversial new

Russia, Sierra Leone Discuss Joint Energy Projects, Moscow Eyes Opening Embassy: Lavrov Acting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday

Putin Sworn In As Russian President For Fifth Time Russian President Vladimir Putin has been sworn into office at a

Chad presidential election underway This marks the nation’s first vote since the passing of longtime leader Idriss Deby. Polling stations

Turkey Plans to Replace Trade With Israel by Working With China, India, Africa Turkish authorities plan to replace suspended cooperation

Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian resume flights to Libya Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian Airlines have announced the resumption of flights

One dead, 47 trapped in South Africa building collapse A multi-storey building under construction in South Africa’s coastal city of

Togo ruling party wins legislative vote President Faure Gnassingbe Togo’s ruling party won a crushing majority in legislative elections, authorities

Chad prepares to vote tomorrow Chad will hold presidential elections on Monday, the candidate widely expected to win is Mahamat

Rwanda denies its troops attacked displaced persons camp in DR Congo Rwanda on Saturday denied U.S. accusations that its forces

Many African students in UK have fled to Repubic Ireland Many African students in the United Kingdom have fled to

Don’t Allow US, France To Site Military Base In Nigeria, Bring Troops Expelled From Sahel – Civil Society Warns Civil

Hamas delegation to visit Egypt soon to pursue Gaza cease-fire talks Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said Thursday a group delegation

Russian troops move to airbase housing US military in Niger Russia has moved some troops onto an airbase in Niger

Nine killed in strike on displacement camp in eastern Congo No fewer than nine people, including children were killed in

40 Malawians Arrested For Abandoning Israeli Farms To Look For Jobs In Town 40 Malawians have been arrested in Israel

Nigeria Missing On AfDB List Of 11 African Countries With Strong Growth In 2024 Nigeria is missing from the list