Coups and cost of living shape 2023 in Africa
New conflicts – internal and external – emerged and a series of flawed elections opened the door for the military to extend the trend
No Peace Without RSF Withdrawal: Sudan’s Army Chief
Sudan has been witnessing deadly clashes between the SAF and the RSF since April 15….reports Asian Lite News Sudan’s army Chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan
UN agency warns of food ‘catastrophe’ in Sudan
The UN has recorded seven million people displaced across Sudan, which, combined with the lack of good harvests, means hunger stalks large parts of
Burgeoning India-Africa Ties: A Resounding Affirmation
India’s partnership with Africa, deeply rooted in history, is now being revitalised with renewed purpose….reports Asian Lite News In a significant affirmation of the
Sitharaman Applauds G20 for Africa Inclusion
Sitharaman said the G20 must keep working to put forward the concerns of the Global South…reports Asian Lite News Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Ajay Banga Charts IDA’s Path to Global Progress
World Bank Chief underscored the urgency of action, particularly with the looming demographic shift where 1.1 billion young people will enter the working-age population
Kenyan President’s India Visit Seals 5 Landmark Deals
Agriculture and education took centre stage as an intriguing development emerged after Kenya expressed its intent to offer agricultural farmland to Indian companies…reports Asian
Jaishankar Calls On Kenyan President Ruto
The Kenyan President is accompanied by a high-level official delegation. His visit comes as Ruto’s first to India in his present capacity….reports Asian Lite
New partnership to accelerate energy transition in Africa
Over 40% of the population in Africa lives without access to electricity, and 70% without access to clean cooking fuels…reports Asian Lite News A
Burkina Faso rights defender abducted
Earlier this year, Burkina Faso’s junta announced the “general mobilization” decree to recapture territories lost as jihadi attacks continue to ravage the landlocked country…reports
