Sudan to Receive $400 Million from Saudi Arabia, UAE for Agriculture, State Media Says
CAIRO/KHARTOUM – Sudan will receive $400 million from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to fund agricultural production inputs
Chad's Veteran Leader Deby Targets Sixth Term in Presidential Vote
Voters in Chad head to the polls Sunday for a presidential election in which Idriss Deby is widely expected to
Malawi Teachers Resume Strike Over COVID-19 Risk Allowances
BLANTYRE, MALAWI – Teachers in Malawi’s public schools have resumed a nationwide strike after the government backed out of a
Tanzania Orders Reopening of Media Houses Closed Under Magufuli
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered the reopening of media outlets that were closed
Cameroon Election of Octogenarians to Top Posts Draws Mixed Reactions
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON – There have been mixed reactions in Cameroon to 88-year-old President Paul Biya’s orders that his party-dominated
US Diplomat Calls on South Sudan to Speed Up Peace Process
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations called on South Sudan’s leaders Wednesday to expedite implementation of the 2018 peace
Africa Making Important Inroads on Vaccine Coverage, WHO Says
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The World Health Organization says COVID-19 vaccine distribution in African countries is accelerating and hopeful signs
Government Urges Zimbabweans to Accept COVID-19 Vaccine
HARARE, ZIMBABWE – Zimbabwe’s government is urging citizens to take part in a free, voluntary COVID-19 vaccination program starting “immediately,”
Cameroon Says Radio Contributes to Solving Crises, COVID-19
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON – World Radio Day (February 13) was observed in crisis-prone Cameroon, with journalists and other media practitioners calling
Biden Promises US Reengagement with the World
President Joe Biden promised Thursday that the United States would sharply increase its engagement around the world during his White