Ethiopia will pursue sea access without war – PM
The landlocked African nation and its neighbor, Somalia, have been at odds since January over a coastline lease deal Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. © Ali Balikci/Getty Images Ethiopia has…
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Africa has something China and the West need, but will it profit?
The explosive growth of the ‘critical minerals’ market offers African countries an opportunity to develop infrastructure and facilitate the transfer of technologies By Vsevolod Sviridov, deputy director, expert at the…
UK Armed Forces not ready to fight war, admits defence secretary
The Armed Forces are not ready to fight a war, the UK defence secretary has admitted, Report informs referring to The Telegraph. John Healey said the military had been “hollowed…
BRICS leaders adopt Kazan summit declaration — Putin
The BRICS leaders adopted the Kazan summit declaration that sums up the results of the meeting and Russia’s chairmanship in the association, TASS reported citing Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I…
Putin to meet with Erdogan, Xi, Modi, Abbas, Guterres in Kazan
Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to hold meetings with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, China’s President Xi Jinping, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and UN Secretary-General…
Brazilian president to skip BRICS summit in Russia’s Kazan
Brazilian President Inacio Lula da Silva will not be able to be present at the upcoming BRICS summit in Kazan from October 22 through 24 because of his health problems,…
Over 47,000 cholera cases registered globally in September — WHO
More than 47,000 cholera cases were registered globally in September 2024, with the number of deaths reaching 580, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported, noting new outbreaks of the disease…
The colonial legacy of this vital river threatens peace in Africa and beyond
New agreements reached in the decades-long dispute over the Nile could change the water allocation of countries in its basin FILE PHOTO. © Global Look Press/z03 This past summer, a…
African defense chiefs meet to discuss rising tensions
Officials have warned that escalating conflicts between nations could threaten the continent’s development © X/@AUC_PAPS African defense ministers are meeting in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, for a conference on security…
African states ratify Nile River deal despite opposition
Egypt and Sudan have rejected the cooperative agreement, claiming it is incomplete and unrepresentative FILE PHOTO: Nile sunset. © Getty Images / Alhassan-Hashad Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced…