The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s defence ministry over its alleged support for the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), increasing pressure on Kigali to withdraw its troops and halt support for the rebels.
At least five children were killed and two others injured in a drone attack on a market in Nyala, in Sudan’s South Darfur state, on Monday, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday.
KHARTOUM – Sudanese forces have pledged to provide enhanced security for Egyptian trucks travelling along commercial routes, in an effort to contain the fallout from the shooting deaths of Egyptian truck drivers in the capital, Khartoum, and prevent tensions between the two countries from escalating.
On 4 November, millions of South Africans will head to the polls to elect municipal councils, choosing representatives tasked with keeping the water running, collecting rubbish and fixing potholes.
An alarming wave of violence and persecution against Christians has been recently reported internationally.
Ethiopia’s renewed engagement with Libya is neither sentimental nor accidental however it is a deliberate shift from ideological alignment, sudden rupture and inactivity toward cooperation grounded in national interest.
, FridayU: Update: 10:39, 30/10/2026, Friday 09:55, 30/10/2026AA File photo Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and US President Donald Trumpâs senior adviser Massad Boulos discussed the Sudan crisis and efforts to secure a comprehensive political settlement during a Wednesday phone call, while also addressing Libyaâs political stalemate and maritime boundary delimitation under international law.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, Oct. 29, said that Russian companies are interested in moving some production to African countries, explicitly linking the proposal to sanctions against Russia’s economy and businesses.