Pretoria, South Africa,/ — President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the return of the South African men who were lured into the battle lines between Russia and Ukraine by South African elements that remain under investigation.
Category: Africa
United Arab Emirates Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack in Nigeria
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates// — The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted Zamfara state, northwestern Nigeria, which resulted in dozens of deaths and the abduction of several women and children.
‘Amid uncertainty’ Sudanese Refugees Return From Uganda
Port Sudan International Airport welcomed the first group of Sudanese refugees voluntarily returning from Uganda, nearly three years after the war forced them to flee.
Congo Presidential Election 2026 Africa24 Group Provides Comprehensive Coverage
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo// –– The Republic of Congo will hold its presidential election on March 15, 2026, a vote that represents a significant milestone in strengthening democratic governance, political dialogue, and institutional stability in the country.
Under IGP Yuhonu, Ghana’s Drug Lords Can No Longer Buy The Police And The Law
For seven long years, it appeared as though the watchmen of our Republic had collective amnesia, wandering through a fog where the law was a mere suggestion and the criminal was king.
Sudan Crisis: UN Agency Launches $1.6 Billion Appeal to Support Refugees in 7 Countries
New York, United States of America// — The 2026 Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRRP) aims to deliver lifesaving assistance this year to 5.9 million people across seven neighbouring countries: the Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, South Sudan and Uganda.
Libya: 15 Years After Uprising Against Gaddafi’s Rule Impunity Reigns Fuelling Ongoing Abuses
London, United Kingdom// — Fifteen years after Libyans revolted against the repressive rule of Muammar al-Gaddafi, systemic impunity fuels crimes under international law and serious human rights violations by militias and armed groups while justice and reparations for survivors and relatives of victims remain elusive, Amnesty International said today.
Egypt: Refugees in Hiding Amid Crackdown Involving Arbitrary Arrests, Unlawful Deportations
London, United Kingdom// — In recent months, the Egyptian authorities renewed their campaign of arbitrarily detaining and unlawfully deporting refugees and asylum seekers solely based on their irregular immigration status in blatant violation of the principle of non-refoulement and Egypt’s own asylum law, Amnesty International said today.
As Sudanese City Returns to Life After Two-year Siege, Drone Threat Lingers
Life is cautiously returning to the streets of Dilling, the second largest city in South Kordofan state, after the Sudanese army broke a suffocating siege that had isolated the area for more than two years.
Security Council Needs Permanent Africa Seat-UN Chief
Leaders gathered in Ethiopia’s capital for the African Union summit to discuss regional challenges. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke to Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa and said Africa should have a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/2/15/un-chief-tells-al-jazeera-that-security-council-needs-permanent-africa-seat