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Africa: Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia Resume Negotiations On GERD
[Dabanga] Negotiations between Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) resumed on Saturday. The head of the Ethiopian delegation said that the meeting will discuss outstanding issues regarding filling and operating rule…
Africa: African Coups and Resource Rights
[IPS] Washington DC — When the heads of state of all United Nations members spoke in front of the UN General Assembly last week, a number of African leaders were not able to attend, having been removed from office in military-led coups.
Africa: AU’s Chief Envoy for Silencing Guns Urges Artists to Support Peace Efforts
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The African Union (AU) High Representative for Silencing the Guns in Africa, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has urged artists across the continent to utilize their talents in championing for peace amidst escalating conflicts in the re…
Africa: SA Minister Stresses Use of Africa’s Uncultivated Land
[Daily News] Johannesburg — SOUTH AFRICA : AFRICA can contribute to feeding the world if it invests heavily in its uncultivated land which accounts for 60 per cent of the world’s uncultivated arable land.
Africa: Everything You Need to Know About 2026 World Cup Qualifying for Africa
[CAF] African qualifiers for the 26 World Cup start on 13 November Discover all the key dates Nine African teams will participate in the final phase of the World Cup 26, one will go to the play-off tournament
India’s G20 presidency will go down in history: Mauritius Minister of Agro-Industry
Mauritius Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security Maneesh Gobin has said India’s G20 presidency under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership will go down in history as one which has lived up to its call for sustainable and human-centred develop…
India’s G20 presidency will go down in history: Mauritius Minister of Agro-Industry
Mauritius Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security Maneesh Gobin has said India’s G20 presidency under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership will go down in history as one which has lived up to its call for sustainable and human-centred develop…
Should we borrow from other cultures? Of course we should, just as we always have
Human beings have, ever since they developed distinct cultures, always worried that their purity might soon be blemished. In ancient Greece, Therpandrus caused offence by adding an extra string to his lyre. In 16th-century China, the emperor ordered a…
Africa: South Africa’s Adopted Son
[Scrolla] Who can forget Rassie Erasmus choking back the tears as he told the story of Makazole Mapimpi – the man who had no family?
UN comes in for harsh criticism during annual meeting
World leaders descended on New York this week for the annual opening session of the General Assembly.
They have been doing this for 78 years.
But this week, the UN has come in for such harsh criticism that some wonder how many more years the meeting wi…