Sudan releases 36 detained protesters
Sudanese authorities have released 36 detainees who had been arrested in anti-government protesters staged in capital Khartoum during recent weeks, officials said…reports Asian Lite
Sudan rejects Ethiopia’s power generation from disputed dam
Describing it as a “unilateral step”, Sudan rejected Ethiopia’s announcement that the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile river has
Ethiopia’s mega dam begins power generation
The Ethiopian government has announced its grand hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river has started generating electricity…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Abiy
Ex-cop jailed for fatally shooting African-American man
Kim Potter, a former police officer in the US state of Minnesota who fatally shot African-American man Daunte Wright last year, has been sentenced
South Sudan celebrates National Day at Expo 2020
The Republic of South Sudan celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 on Saturday, with a visit by President Salva Kiir Mayardit bringing a
More Emiratis Join Private Sector
National upskilling initiatives see more Emiratis join private sector: ADGM Academy-KPMG report Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Academy and KPMG Lower Gulf launched a
Taliban delegation holds talks with Gulf envoys in Doha
This will be the second time that the Muttaqi-led delegation will meet European representatives following the Oslo talks last month….reports Asian Lite News A
‘Sudanese military open to dialogue on democratic transition’
Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan stressed that the military was open to a national dialogue aimed at achieving democratic transition…reports
Two killed in gunmen attack in south Nigeria
As many as two people were killed when a group of gunmen attacked the convoy of a businessman in south Nigeria’s Edo state, police
Five injured in South Sudan plane crash
At least five people are nursing injuries sustained during a cargo plane crash while landing at Agok Airstrip in the Abyei Administrative Area disputed
