Africa
The African Union on Tuesday suspended Niger from all of its institutions and activities “until the effective restoration of constitutional order” following last month’s coup. The Executive Council of the 55-nation bloc made the decision after mutinous soldiers overthrew Niger’s democratically elected president almost four weeks ago and quickly entrenched themselves in power, rebuffing most dialogue efforts. President Mohamed Bazoum, his ...
Leaders of the BRICS nations - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - converged on Johannesburg on Tuesday for a summit where they will weigh expanding the bloc as ...
Mutinous soldiers in Niger are under pressure from regional sanctions as they refuse to reinstate the country’s president whom they toppled nearly a month ago while being fearful ...
A statement issued by the Indian government has confirmed that the invitations sent by South Africa for the BRICS/Africa meeting, scheduled for August 24 in Johannesburg, are unilateral ...
China's President Xi Jinping on Monday flew to South Africa to attend the 15th BRICS summit and co-chair the China-Africa Leaders' Dialogue, state media reported. On a state ...
Pope Francis expressed hope Sunday for a peaceful solution to the crisis in Niger following the military coup in the West African nation. The pontiff told the faithful ...
South Africa, by claiming that Morocco has submitted a bid to join the "BRICS", in the absence of an official confirmation from Rabat, wanted to make the world ...
Morocco called for solidarity-based cooperation and regional multi-stakeholder integration to combat plastic pollution at the 19th African Ministerial Conference on the Environment in Addis Ababa on Friday. Speaking ...
No one in Sudan expected the war that erupted between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group would last nearly five months with no clear sign of ending. There is not a cease-fire or the opening of the humanitarian corridors. Witnesses, medical sources, human rights activists, and aid workers have reported that ...
West African army chiefs were due to hold a second and final day of talks on Friday in Ghana's capital Accra, where they have been hashing out the ...
