"Evil cannot be trusted," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the UN General Assembly, as he urged the world to unite to end Russian aggression against his country. In a passionate speech in New York, Mr Zelensky said a nuclear-armed Moscow ... Read More

Over 1,200 Sudanese refugees under the age of five have died in nine camps between 15 May and 14 September, with most deaths linked to suspected measles and underlying malnutrition. The Um Sangour camp in Kosti, in the country's south, welcomes thousands of refugees. The ... Read More

The European Union's executive said on Tuesday that disbursements of humanitarian aid in Somalia were "temporarily suspended" after a United Nations probe found widespread theft and misuse of support meant to avert famine. Quoting senior EU officials, Reuters reported exclusively on ... Read More

President Joe Biden In a sign that the United States is listening to the Global South, President Joe Biden addressed a myriad of their concerns even as he rallied support for Ukraine in his address before the United Nations General Assembly ... Read More

The West African states of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, have formed a defence alliance, according to Mali’s interim President, Colonel Assimi Goïta in a post on social media. The three states are all ruled by military groups, following coups that ... Read More

The Africa Money and DeFi Summit (AMDSGH) has announced the selection of nine ventures that will showcase their cutting-edge Web3, Blockchain, Fintech, and Decentralised Finance (DeFi) businesses to investors and industry leaders in Accra. The summit, slated for October 3 and ... Read More

The United States and Norway will pledge a total of $70 million on Monday to launch a fund, reported here for the first time, to help farmers and agricultural businesses in Africa, a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) spokesperson ... Read More

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu held talks with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in New York, seeking to advance economic cooperation between the two largest economies in Africa, his spokesperson said on Monday. The two African leaders met ahead of the United ... Read More

Ambassador Ahmed Haggag, the Union of African Journalists (UAJ) Advisor, has urged African Journalists to increase advocacy on the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to help expedite the continent’s development.  Addressing some African Journalists in Cairo, Egypt, he stated that ... Read More

U.N.-backed human rights experts say war crimes continue in Ethiopia despite a peace accord signed nearly a year ago to end a conflict that engulfed the country's northern Tigray region. The violence has left at least 10,000 people affected by ... Read More