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
Blinken: US ties with Niger conditioned on democratic rule
Blinken also conveyed the unwavering support of the United States for President Mohamed Bazoum and Niger’s democracy….reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State
Ugandan food science and nutrition pioneer awarded honorary degree
In her acceptance speech, Joyce thanked Dr. Olatunde Oluwatola from Nigeria for nominating her, the University of Reading for honouring her and said that
South Sudan appeals for more humanitarian aid amid influx of returnees
South Sudan is currently hosting more than 150,000 returnees and refugees, 90 per cent of whom fled to Sudan during the conflicts in South
China, Kenya agree to deepen cooperation
Kenya president says his country supports and will actively participate in the Global Development Initiative proposed by China…reports Asian Lite News Kenyan President William
Ministers from Asia, Africa vow to end energy poverty at G20 meet
The countries present pledged to work closer together to shape home-grown initiatives and promote more sustainable and equitable economic growth….reports Asian Lite News Ministers
South Africa says arresting Putin would be ‘declaration of war’
The arrest would also undermine a South African-led mission to end the war in Ukraine and “foreclose any peaceful solution”, Ramaphosa wrote…reports Asian Lite
India’s post-Covid Africa Policy is on a roll
India is championing the 54-member AU to emphasize that the G20 must remain cognizant of Global South’s concerns, particularly those from Africa…reports Asian Lite
