Morocco declares 3-day national mourning after deadly quake kills over 1,0002023-09-10
Morocco on Saturday declared three days of national mourning after a devastating earthquake, which jolted the kingdom late Friday night, killed over 1,000 people and injured more than 1,200.

Kenya needs smarter, stronger power grid2023-09-07
As Kenya works toward realizing universal electricity access and fully transitioning to renewable energy within the next six years, experts at an African climate event suggest that the country should prioritize modernizing its grid.

Gabonese military declare coup, Brice Oligui Nguema named as transition leader2023-08-31
Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, was named as the transition leader of the central African country on Wednesday night following a coup.

Clashes renew between Sudanese army, paramilitary forces in western state2023-08-14
Clashes have renewed between the Sudanese Army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in western Sudan's South Darfur State amid continued tribal violence in the state, according to eyewitnesses and local media.

Nigeria announces new sanctions on organizations, individuals supporting Niger's junta2023-08-09
Nigeria announced on Tuesday sanctions on organizations, groups and individuals identified as supporting the military junta in the crisis-ridden Niger Republic.

Guterres condemns coup attempt in Niger2023-07-27
In a short statement released by his spokesperson, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday strongly condemned the coup attempt in Niger.

Gabon's presidential election to be held on Aug. 262023-06-26
Gabon's presidential, legislative and local elections will be held on Aug. 26, Michel Stephane Bonda, president of the Gabonese Election Center, announced on Sunday.

Cautious calm in Sudan's capital as new truce comes into effect2023-06-19
Sudan's capital Khartoum witnessed a cautious calm on Sunday as a new humanitarian truce between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) became effective.

Kenya, Djibouti to abolish visa requirements for respective nationals2023-06-12
Djibouti and Kenya have agreed to abolish visa requirements for their respective nationals, the office of Kenya President William Ruto disclosed on Sunday.

Sudan army, rival force agree to 5-day extension of cease-fire2023-05-30
The Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces on Monday agreed to a five-day extension of a cease-fire agreement they signed on May 20 after negotiations in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, Al Arabiya News reported.

Sudanese army voices commitment to cease-fire deal, humanitarian arrangements2023-05-22
The Sudanese Army announced on Sunday its commitment to the Agreement on a Short-Term Cease-fire and Humanitarian Arrangements it signed with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the Saudi Arabian port city of Jeddah late Saturday.

Sudanese conflicting parties reach agreement to protect civilians in Jeddah talks2023-05-13
The Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have promised to protect civilians and achieve a short-term ceasefire to facilitate emergency humanitarian assistance, as they signed the Jeddah Declaration of Commitment to Protect the Civilians of Sudan.

Tension continues in Sudan despite truce efforts2023-05-09
Tension continues in Sudan despite truce efforts

Sudan's warring parties agree to 72-hour truce extension2023-05-01
The Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Sunday announced their commitments to a new 72-hour humanitarian truce, effective as of midnight Sunday.