South Africa all set to host BRICS summit
South Africa will host the summit under the theme “BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Mutually Accelerated Growth, Sustainable Development, and Inclusive Multilateralism”….reports Asian Lite
Niger closes airspace
As of early Monday morning, Niger’s coup leaders have showed no no sign of willingness to cede power…reports Asian Lite News Niger’s military junta
‘South Africa’s BRICS initiative align with India’s G20 priorities’
The union minister expressed India’s support for South Africa’s initiative to strengthen cooperation in the field of Integrated Early Warning systems…reports Asian Lite News
‘Lack of aid funding, violence threaten people in need in Somalia’
The office added that halfway through the year, the Humanitarian Response Plan for Somalia received just 33 per cent of the $2.6 billion needed,
South Sudan revokes suspension of UN radio station
The radio station was shut down in March 2018 over non-compliance with local media laws….reports Asian Lite News South Sudan’s media regulator has lifted
Indians among people evacuated by France from Niger
At least four European countries announced that plans to evacuate their citizens are underway in Niger….reports Asian Lite News Following the military coup in
Russia distances itself from Niger coup
The Kremlin’s reaction comes as Russia wrapped up the second Russia-Africa summit in Saint Petersburg last week which was attended by representatives of 49
Sudan fighting triggers increase of diseases once under control
The World Health Organisation reported 53 attacks on healthcare in Sudan since April, which led to 11 deaths and dozens of injuries…reports Asian Lite
EU, African Union put pressure on Niger’s coup leaders
The US and former colonial power France view Niger as a crucial partner in addressing security issues in the region…reports Asian Lite News The
Niger coup: Gen Tchiani named new leader, suspends constitution
The international community has voiced concerns about the situation in Niger. General Abdourahamane Tchiani, former leader of Niger’s presidential guard, has been named “president
