US Slaps Sanctions on Rwanda Army
The armed group is already under U.S. and United Nations sanctions over alleged human rights abuses and its role in a mass displacement crisis
No Military Fix in Middle East, Says Ramaphosa
The President reiterated South Africa’s longstanding position that there can be no military solution to fundamentally political disputes…reports Asian Lite News South Africa President
Congo-Brazzaville president vows to keep power
President Denis Sassou Nguesso launches campaign for another term as Congo-Brazzaville prepares for March 15 presidential vote. Opposition candidates enter the race but face
Congo and US agree to $1.2 bn health partnership
The US and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a $1.2 billion health partnership to tackle major infectious diseases and improve maternal and
Ramaphosa Slams US-Israel Iran Strikes
South Africa’s president has condemned the latest US and Israeli strikes on Iran as violations of international law, urging all sides to show restraint.
Hunger Haunts Somalia
Agencies in Somalia, including WFP, are facing a severe lack of resources…reports Asian Lite News UN officials warn that around a third of Somalia’s
UN Warns as Sudan Violence Persists
The council expressed grave concern at conflict-induced famine and extreme food insecurity…reports Asian Lite News The UN Security Council voiced deep concern over the
Mugabe’s son arrested over shooting
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, has been arrested in South Africa on suspicion of attempted murder following
Armed attack in Nigeria kills 38
Armed men killed at least 38 people in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in Nigeria’s Zamfara State in an overnight attack…reports Asian Lite
RSF committed war crimes, says UN
The report, based on interviews with more than 140 victims from Sudan’s Northern State and eastern Chad in late 2025, documented more than 6,000
