Countries
China emerges as Africa’s most preferred global power in new favorability rankings
China has topped a new international favorability ranking in Africa, beating the United States and several Western countries in a shift that reflects changing global sentiments. A recent survey conducted by Morning Consult across 41 nations showed that, for the first time, China now enjoys a higher net favorability score than the US, a milestone…
-
Ghana: West African nation reaffirms backing for Morocco’s Western Sahara plan
Ghana has once again thrown its weight behind Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as the only workable...
-
Niger: Red Cross shuts down after junta order over alleged ties to armed groups
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has officially closed its offices in Niger...
-
Second group of White South African refugees arrives in US under Trump Policy
A second group of white South Africans has arrived in the United States through a refugee program...
-
Despite spinal injury, Nigeria’s Udoh Ebaide Joy is making history crossing Africa on a motorcycle
Udoh Ebaide Joy swore to make the most of her time on Earth after a 2015 accident that left her in a wheelchair for months, with screws in her spine. So, when she regained strength in her legs, she did...
-
UK backs Morocco’s Western Sahara autonomy plan
The United Kingdom has officially endorsed Morocco’s proposal to grant limited autonomy to Western Sahara, marking a significant change in its foreign policy stance on the long-disputed territory....
-
Kazakhstan and Africa strengthen ties through growing cooperation
Kazakhstan and African countries are steadily building closer relations despite the distance between them. Recent high-level visits show both sides are committed to deepening partnerships in trade, technology,...
-
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi: Somaliland president says recognition is near after Trump talks
Somaliland’s president has said international recognition of his state is now within reach, following growing interest from the United States and recent talks linked to Donald Trump’s possible...
-
2030 World Cup: Morocco to use global football season to boost image, economy and diplomacy
Morocco’s selection as a co-host for the 2030 FIFA World Cup is expected to strengthen its international image, drive economic growth, and support key diplomatic goals. The tournament will be shared...
-
Namibian businessman fatally mauled by lion while using the toilet on safari trip
Popular Namibian businessman, philanthropist, and nature enthusiast Bernd Kebbel was tragically killed by a lioness in the Kunene Region of northwest Namibia on the morning of Friday, May 30. He was 59...
-
Kenya backs Morocco’s Western Sahara plan; deepens diplomatic ties with Rabat
Kenya has thrown its weight behind Morocco’s plan to offer autonomy to Western Sahara under Rabat’s sovereignty, marking a major diplomatic shift in Africa’s stance on the decades-old...
-
U.S. reconsiders AFRICOM’s future amid rising Russian ties in Africa
The United States is taking a hard look at the future of its Africa military command, AFRICOM, as it faces growing challenges and shifting alliances on the continent. There are ongoing discussions in Washington...