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
Africa registers 11.1 million Covid cases
Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, Africa has so far registered a total of 11,104,160 confirmed cases, according to health
6 African countries to be part of WHO’s mRNA vax tech project
The ultimate goal is to extend capacity building for national and regional production to all health technologies…reports Asian Lite News Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal,
Tunisia extends state of emergency until the end of 2022
Tunisian President Kais Saied has decided to extend the state of emergency imposed across the country until the end of 2022…reports Asian Lite News
Sudanese leader keen on dialogue for resolving political crisis
Perthes urged for creating a suitable environment for the consultations among the Sudanese parties to allow for rebuilding confidence…reports Asian Lite News Chairman of
Sudan stresses need for binding solution to Nile dam issue
Sudan has stressed the need to reach a legal and binding solution to the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the
Mohamed bin Zayed receives President of Kenya
The meeting touched on Kenya’s participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, and its importance in embodying its vision for the future and introducing its culture
EU mulls stepping up trade ties with Africa, US
The Ministers’ first session of talks concerned the French priority during its presidency of the bloc to enhance trade relations between the AU and
WHO lauds historic vaccine hub in South Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lauded the efforts of South African researchers, who have set up a hub to develop mRNA-based vaccines against
