Africa India Economic Foundation, African Union ink MoU
This historic pact marks the first of its kind collaboration between a private organisation in India (AIEF) and the African Union…reports Asian Lite News
Yemen’s PLC chief calls for Ramadan ceasefire
Yemen has been embroiled in a devastating civil war since 2014, with the Houthi rebels fighting against the internationally-recognised government and its allies…reports Asian
Chinese Debt Trap Hurdles Zambia’s Progress
Zambia like other indebted and capital deficient countries of Africa needs desperately funds to develop its infrastructure to connect its mineral rich areas to
IOM says climate change fueling displacement in Horn of Africa
McDermott called for policy coherence and speedy implementation of local, national and regional interventions to tackle climate emergencies and their spillovers, including forced mobility…reports
Cyclone Freddy affects over 500,000 in Malawi
Cholera is also spreading in Mozambique. But, there are not enough water disinfection supplies to support containment activities to control the outbreak, OCHA said…reports
25 Armies from Africa to attend India-Africa Conclave
Along with the India-Africa chiefs’ conclave, the second iteration of Africa-India Field Training Exercise (AFINDEX) will also be held from March 21…reports Asian Lite
China’s Arms Exports to Africa Reaches All-Time High
China exported almost three times more arms to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) than the United States. It is interesting to note that China’s arms exports
Tropical Cyclone Freddy hammers Mozambique for second time
In a statement released Saturday, Malawi Red Cross said it had activated its early response teams in southern Malawi to prepare for the cyclone…reports
Senegal’s ex-PM in custody after criticism
In an open letter published in local media last week, Soumare, who was prime minister from 2007 to 2009, accused Sall of giving 12
Jump in Indian rice exports to Africa this year
Indian non basmati rice is priced at about $410 a tonne compared to the grain sold by Thailand, and Vietnam…reports Asian Lite News Notwithstanding
