African Union2d
Infrastructure & Energy
H.E. Amani Abou-Zeid, Egyptian, was elected the new Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission. H.E. Abou-Zeid was an international development lead expert who has been ...
Associated Press21d
Trump’s foreign aid freeze halted a crucial program fighting HIV in Africa. Here’s what’s at stake
It is credited with saving more than 26 million lives and is critical to HIV programs in Africa, the continent hardest hit by the disease. There, health officials, experts and people with HIV have ...
english.mathrubhumi22d
African continent is splitting! Scientists predict birth of Earth’s sixth ocean
A new ocean is being created in East Africa through changes in the tectonic plates -- huge segments of the Earth’s crust that move on top of the semi-fluid mantle underneath -- in the Afar ...
The Hill22d
The US can’t afford to ignore Africa
But just scrapping USAID cannot be the final step. Leaving it at that would create a dangerous power vacuum on a continent like Africa, where U.S. foreign policy should put forth a viable ...
The New York Times23d
South Africa Is a Warning
He set his sights on Kenya, his country’s neighbor to the south, where he found a job in a cafe, then farther south still, to South Africa, sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest economy, where he had ...
The New York Times24d
South African Imam and Gay Rights Advocate Is Shot Dead
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg A South African imam who devoted his life to promoting gay rights and tolerance for L.G.B.T.Q. Muslims was shot and killed in the coastal city of Gqeberha on Saturday ...
Al Jazeera English24d
To avoid another conflict in the Horn of Africa, now is the time to act
The 2022 Pretoria Peace Agreement, which ended the conflict between the TPLF and the Ethiopian government, was a diplomatic triumph for Ethiopia and the African Union. But it was a personal ...
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa24d
Africa Business Forum 2025
Since its inception in 2018, the Africa Business Forum has promoted dialogue between governments, investors, service providers, project promotors and other stakeholders on challenges, opportunities, ...
Associated Press24d
South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Trump’s aid freeze has hit hard
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Millions of patients in South Africa, affected by U.S. President Donald Trump’s global foreign aid freeze ...
Associated Press25d
African leaders elect Djibouti’s foreign minister as new leader of the African Union Commission
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — African ...
Voice of America25d
New African Union leader elected as two major crises rage
The leaders of Africa Union countries on Saturday chose a new chief for the branch that runs the organization’s daily operations, as conflicts persist in two of the largest three countries on ...