DRC opposition requests AU impartiality over political impasse
A group of 7 opposition leaders have called on the African Union not to take sides in the ongoing political crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo. source
Gambia: Opposition call for a change
Gambian opposition supporters have held a mammoth rally days to the country’s presidential election on December 1.* Among calls for a change, they are … source
France-Africa business forum to boost sustainable growth
Business leaders, digital developers and social innovators from across the continent are meeting in Paris for a meeting aimed at boosting investment and … source
DR Congo’s Catholic church says stalled political deal risks failing
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Catholic church has warned that the deal struck last month risks falling apart, if politicians do not quickly reach … source
Agriculture agreement with Morocco still valid; EU Foreign Policy Chief assures
The European Union’s Foreign Policy Chief has assured Morocco that its agricultural agreements with the bloc remain in force. The assurance comes days after … source
Congo is sovereign and capable of managing our affairs – Kabila jabs interferers
President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila, has warned against foreign interference in the affairs of the country. According to him, the … source
Islamist groups in Mali merge, pledge allegiance to al-Qaeda
Mali’s main jihadist groups say they have merged with two other groups linked with al-Qaeda. Iyad Ag-Ghali leader of Ansar Dine joined with al -Mourabitoun led … source
AU urges ICC to respect the immunity of sitting African presidents
The African Union, AU, is following with keen interest, the trial of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo at the International Criminal Court. The AU Political … source
Political class warn citizens on the dangers of leaving the EU
Britain is voting this Thursday to either leave or remain as member of the European Union. During the campaigns, British Prime minister David Cameron … source
Obama: Aftermath of Gaddafi overthrow, ‘worst mistake as president’
US President Barack Obama has said the worst mistake of his presidency was a lack of planning for the aftermath of the 2011 toppling of Libyan strongman … source