African content creators urged to advance cause for continental prosperity
The first African Social Media Influencers Summit was held on Friday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, aiming to leverage digital diplomacy to share authentic... Read more.
WHO chief travels to Tenerife as hantavirus ship nears Spain
A cruise ship hit with a deadly hantavirus outbreak is headed for Spain’s Canary Islands, where most of the nearly 150 people on board will be evacuated and... Read more.
South Africa targets Chinese market with growing agricultural trade
South Africa’s agricultural sector is gaining increasing access to China’s market, signaling a significant shift from the country’s historical reliance on... Read more.
Donald Trump says ‘very possible’ to reach agreement, Tehran yet to respond
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States has had “very good” talks with Iran over the past 24 hours on ending the war that has lasted... Read more.
IMF chief warns of ‘much worse outcome’ for global economy as Iran conflict drags on
International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva warned on Monday that the global economy could face a “much worse outcome” if... Read more.
President Xi urges rescue work after central China fireworks plant explosion causes casualties
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged all-out efforts to search for people who are still unaccounted for and save the injured after an explosion at a fireworks... Read more.
US moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz by force, as Iran attacks UAE
Tensions sharply escalated in the Gulf on Monday as the US launched a military operation to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iranian retaliation... Read more.
South Africa sees sharp surge in measles cases
South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported a sharp rise in measles cases across the country, calling for greater surveillance... Read more.
Paramilitary forces drone strikes intensify in Sudan capital city
Drone attacks by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces intensified on Friday, with renewed strikes reported in areas south of the capital Khartoum and... Read more.
Donald Trump expresses skepticism over Iran’s new peace proposal
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he is reviewing a new peace proposal from Iranian negotiators but warned that resuming strikes in Iran remains “a... Read more.
