Developing country leaders rallied in Paris, highlighting the urgency for reform of the global financial architecture to counteract economic, environmental and social adversities, and to rescue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “Predictable, affordable and sustainable financing is critical to allowing African ... Read More

FILE - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, right, and visiting Rwandan President Paul Kagame meet at 10 Downing Street, London, May 4, 2023. Britain's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda will cost $215,035 per person, according to the first detailed ... Read More

Visitors to the 'PMC Wagner Centre', operated by founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, in St Petersburg, Russia, in November 2022 Analysts say it’s too early to assess how the Wagner Group’s operations in Africa will be ... Read More

A Sudanese Canadian citizen has been separated from an adopted sister and her children and is trying to help them secure safe passage out of Sudan where they have been stranded for more than 10 weeks by the war between ... Read More

Donald Trump An audio recording in which Donald Trump appears to acknowledge keeping a classified document after leaving the White House has been obtained by US media. In the recording, the former president is heard riffling through papers and saying: "This is ... Read More

Mr David Ofosu-Dorte, Senior Partner, AB and David Africa, has urged African public sector players not to be too excited yet about the African Continental Free Trade Area’s (AfCFTA) progress.  While negotiations on Rule of Origin under the agreement was about ... Read More

On the sidelines of the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet L. Yellen, held a meeting with President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana.  The meeting on June 22, 2023, centred around important discussions concerning the evolution ... Read More

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it had seized the headquarters of a heavily armed police unit Sunday as it sought an edge in its war with the army during heavy fighting in the capital Khartoum. The RSF said in ... Read More

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday discussed in a phone call with U.S. President Joe Biden the current battlefield situation in Ukraine.Biden reaffirmed unwavering U.S. support for Ukraine, including through continued security, economic and humanitarian aid, according to a White ... Read More

The departure of a U.N. peacekeeping mission from Mali will strike a "fatal blow" to a peace accord and threaten stability across the region, a coalition of armed groups in the north of the country has warned. But Mali's junta has ... Read More