By Reuters Fighting could be heard in Khartoum early on Monday despite a supposed ceasefire extension and the United Nations warned of a humanitarian “breaking point” as clashes between rival military forces entered a third week. Hundreds of people have been killed and thousands wounded since long-simmering tension between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary

Credit Twitter/Kenyan President William Ruto Kenyan President William Ruto has said that the African Union cannot handle dealing with African affairs after more than 60 years of existence. William Ruto, who assumed the presidency in September 2022, regretted that the African Union could not even fund 85 million dollars for the reconstruction of Somalia. Read:

Ethiopian security forces patrol a street after taking control of Dessie town of Amhara city from TPLF on December 16, 2021. Ethiopia’s military budget rose biggest in 2022 as the country battled the TPLF/AFP By The East African Ethiopia’s military budget rose biggest last year as the country battled the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF),

A woman washes mine dust in search of gold. Ethiopia’s nascent gold mining sector may be breeding rights violations after a lobby found workers were unprotected from potential health hazards By The East African Ethiopia’s nascent gold mining sector may be breeding rights violations after a lobby found workers were unprotected from potential health hazards.

By The Associated Press Gunfire and heavy artillery fire persisted Saturday in parts of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, residents said, despite the extension of a cease-fire between the country’s two top generals, whose battle for power has killed hundreds and sent thousands fleeing for their lives. With ordinary Sudanese caught in the crossfire, the civilian death

Law enforcement authorities removing bodies from a scene where five people were shot the night before Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Cleveland, TX. Authorities say an 8-year-old child was among five people killed in a shooting at the home in southeast Texas late Friday night. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via AP) By The Associated Press A

Is your passport more than 10 years old on the day of entry? Photograph: David Burton/Alamy The Guardian By Miles Brignall Travellers who have not used their passport for a while were this week being urged to dig it out and check it conforms to the post-Brexit rules for entering the EU – because if

By Anadolu Agency Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday that over the past three decades, the shares of the Group of Seven (G7) countries in the global economy have significantly decreased, while the influence of emerging markets is growing steadily. China, in particular, has become the world’s leading economy in terms of purchasing

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, John Mangudya holds a sample of a gold coin at the launch in Harare, on July 25, 2022. Zimbabwe will launch a digital currency next month by introducing “tokens” that are backed by gold reserves and can be transferred between people and businesses as a form of payment, the country’s

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Downing Street in London, Britain April 27, 2023. Reuters/Maja Smiejkowska By Reuters Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday Britain’s plan to send illegal migrants to Rwanda was a deal between two free nations which are safeguarding the safety of the people,