South Africa shut out of G20, as tensions with US escalate
South Africa was not present at the first preparatory meetings for the 2026 G20 summit, after the United States removed...
Day: 17 December 2025
East and west Libyan authorities enforce migrant return programs
In an effort to curtail the country’s irregular migration crisis, both east and west Libyan authorities have started to enforce...
South Sudan continues battling rising River Nile floods
In Akuak, South Sudan, families rely largely on fishing and daily maintenance of elevated land platforms to sustain their livelihoods....
Morocco to face Jordan in Arab cup final
Morocco will be facing Jordan in the final of the FIFA's Arab Cup on December 18th after the UAE and...
Africa hits record coffee exports as Ethiopia and Uganda lead
Africa exported 1.18 million tonnes of coffee in 2025, with Ethiopia and Uganda as the key contributors, while coffee shipments...
Sudan’s military chief pushes for US-led peace talks
Sudan’s military chief and de facto head of state, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has stated that he is prepared to collaborate...
Martin Jay: The ‘Russian threat’ narrative conceals Ukraine’s graft
If there has ever been a twisted dichotomy of logic, it was always the West calling for bigger defence spending...
Morocco: Deadly flash floods paralyse the country
Unprecedented rainfall and flash floods have caused the death of 37 people in the coastal city of Safi, as well...
Morocco announces two new deepwater ports
Morocco is building two new deepwater ports, one in the Northern city of Nador, and another in Dakhla in the...
Lagos vibrant street art turned into ‘open air gallery’
Lagos, a popular city destination in Nigeria, has been turned into an “open-air gallery” in the words of the organisers...
Sudan ranks highest in humanitarian crisis watchlist
An international aid group listed Sudan at the top of a watchlist for global humanitarian crises for the third year...
Libya: Research team raises alarm over severe marine pollution
Severe marine pollution off the coast of Zuwara in western Libya has raised alarms among researchers, who warn that environmental...
Israeli settler march prompts shutdown of Palestinian areas
Israeli settlers staged a march along a bypass road east of Hebron in the Occupied West Bank, leading Israeli forces...
Israeli settler kills Palestinian teenager in West Bank
Muheeb Ahmed Jibril, 16, was shot dead by an Israeli settler in the town of Tuqu’, southeast of Bethlehem, in...
Libya’s eastern government rejects Turkey maritime deal
Libya’s eastern-based parliament has formally rejected a long-disputed maritime agreement with Turkey, as reported by the Libya Observer via the...
