Mali defence minister killed as coordinated attacks hit multiple cities, sources say
Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in an attack on his residence in the town of Kati, near the capital Bamako, carried out by armed terrorist groups,... Read more.
Why does the US want Africa’s health data?
The US is reshaping its engagement with Africa’s health sector through a controversial new policy – the America First Global Health Strategy. This marks a departure... Read more.
Suspect in Donald Trump dinner shooting says he targets government officials
The suspect in a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner told law enforcement authorities after his arrest that his target was officials... Read more.
Middle East conflit completely unnecessary – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday criticized the military conflict against Iran led by the United States and Israel, describing it as a “completely... Read more.
Donald Trump assumes dinner shooter is ‘lone wolf’, rules out Iran connection
US President Donald Trump was evacuated by Secret Service agents from an annual White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday night after a security incident... Read more.
US president Donald Trump threatens Britain with ‘big tariffs’ over tech tax
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose hefty tariffs on the UK if the British government does not drop its digital services tax (DST), The Telegraph... Read more.
China to invest R2.4bn to subsidise tourist trips
China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Thursday announced an investment of more than 1 billion yuan (about R2.43-billion) to subsidise travel-related spending... Read more.
Middle East conflict, tariffs drive growing discontent with Trump’s performance
A survey released on Tuesday by the Associated Press–NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found Trump’s approval rating had fallen to 33%, down five points... Read more.
NATO chief Mark Rutte dismisses fears of US withdrawal
NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte dismissed concerns over a potential US withdrawal from the alliance in an interview published on Saturday. In an interview with... Read more.
UN’s declaration on slavery: What does it mean for Africa today?
The United Nations General Assembly has reached a historic watershed, overwhelmingly adopting a resolution that designates the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest... Read more.


