UAE pledges $100m to support Sudanese people
The conference was attended by several countries as well as international and regional organisations aiming to further advance peace initiatives in Sudan….reports Asian Lite
Kenya proposes treaty to defuse Ethiopia-Somalia tensions
Ethiopia, landlocked, agreed on January 1st to lease 20 km (12 miles) of Somaliland’s coastline, an autonomous region within Somalia, possibly signaling recognition in
‘Sudan conflict claims thousands of civilian lives’
Monday, April 15, marks the widespread conflict’s first anniversary….reports Asian Lite News The UN Fact-Finding Mission in Sudan reports that nearly a year of
Gabon asks Ivory Coast for help to lift AU sanctions
Gabon was suspended from the African Union on August 31 after Nguema overthrew president Ali Bongo, whose family had been in power for 55
‘African economies to grow 3.4% in 2024’
According to the World Bank report, growth in the region is expected to rebound in 2024, rising from a low of 2.6 percent in
UK man reaches his goal of running the length of Africa
Cook, who has spoken about how running helped him deal with his own mental health struggles, previously ran about 3,000 kilometers (2,000 miles) from
AU appoints special envoy to combat genocide in Africa
As a legal and human rights expert, Dieng has a distinguished career in contributing to the strengthening of rule of law…reports Asian Lite News
Sudan prosecutors accuse ex-PM Hamdok of ‘inciting war’
Fifteen other people, including journalists and politicians who like Hamdok live abroad, face similar charges such as “violating the constitution.”…report Asian Lite News Sudan’s
Congo appoints its first female PM
Tuluka promised to work toward peace and development in her first speech on state television following her appointment…reports Asian Lite News Congolese President Felix
Senegal’s president names ‘breakaway’ govt
Faye looks set to share responsibilities with his appointed prime minister and former mentor Ousmane Sonko, who helped propel the political newcomer’s rise to
