The ECOWAS Court of Justice (CCJ) has bemoaned the low  enforcement of its decisions . According to the sub-regional court, out of the over 400 decisions it had delivered since it started operations in 2001, only 131 have been enforced. The Head ... Read More

Ghana has reached an agreement with its Official Creditors, paving way for a second tranche of $600 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The government’s agreement with Official Creditors under the G20 Common Framework on a comprehensive debt treatment beyond ... Read More

The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo, which helped in the fight against rebels for more than two decades before being asked by the Congolese government to leave, will complete its withdrawal from the Central African nation by ... Read More

Incumbent Comoros President and presidential candidate for the Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros (CRC) party, Azali Assoumani, gestures after casting his ballot at the Mitsudje public school polling station in Moroni, Jan. 14, 2024. Voting was under way in ... Read More

South Africa's Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola, center, and Palestinian assistant Minister of Multilateral Affairs Ammar Hijazi, right, speak outside the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Jan. 11, 2024. The United Nations' top court began ... Read More

China's foreign minister Wang Yi will travel to Africa and visit Egypt, Tunisia, Togo and Cote d'Ivoire from Jan. 13-18, China's foreign ministry said on Thursday. The visit will mark the 34th consecutive year in which the foreign minister has gone ... Read More

The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it was "optimistic" that Ghana and its official bilateral creditors would reach a debt restructuring deal soon, paving the way for another $600 million IMF loan payment to the country. Discussions between Ghanaian authorities ... Read More

Morocco won a vote on Wednesday to lead the United Nations Human Rights Council after a heated showdown with South Africa, which said Rabat's human rights record made it unfit to preside over the body. The Moroccan candidate, Ambassador Omar Zniber, ... Read More

Low vaccination rates against the latest versions of COVID-19 and influenza are putting pressure on healthcare systems this winter, leading public health officials told Reuters. In the United States, several European countries, and other parts of the world, there have ... Read More

2023 has been recognized as the warmest year since 1850, as per a report released on Tuesday by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) of the European Union (EU). The global temperature averaged 14.98 degrees Celsius last year, up by 0.17 ... Read More