The announcement comes days after US President Donald Trump imposed an 18 per cent duty on Zimbabwean exports to his country.

The Kahal Synagogue in Asilah, built in 1824, was restored recently by the local Jewish community.

Some 200 foreigners joined in the marathon which runs a loop through the capital.

Discussions follow months of fighting that have hurt Paris’ economic interests in its former colony and stalled vital security cooperation.

The decision comes at a time when many in Africa fear that the country could return to the civil war.

The talks in Doha come as the African Union nominates Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé as its new mediator.

Organisers of the “Hands Off” rallies estimate that more than 250,000 people took part in demonstrations in all 50 US states, including the National Mall in the capital.

Israeli airstrikes claimed the lives of over a dozen individuals in the Gaza Strip early Friday, coinciding with the deployment of additional ground troops into the Palestinian region to intensify the offensive against Hamas.

Every weekend, Ceres Rail Company operates its steam train on a scenic 160 km round-trip to the enchanting Elgin Railway Market, which takes about three hours.

The Rwandan government has announced the passing of its deputy spokesperson, Alain Mukuralinda, through an official statement.

The southern province of Tanganyika is grappling with a rapidly escalating cholera outbreak that poses a serious threat to thousands.

Real will face Arsenal in the quarter-finals of the Champions League and have reached the final of the Copa del Rey where they will take on Barcelona at the end of April.

Egypt has been implementing economic reforms under the IMF’s guidance to address challenges such as high inflation and foreign currency shortages.

The Republican Bloc for the Defense of the Constitution (BRDC) has vowed to keep up the pressure, promising more protests in the coming weeks and months

The upcoming talks in Doha mark the first direct negotiations between the DRC government and M23. This development follows surprise meetings between DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Doha, as well as separate talks between Qatari officials and M23 representatives

Kirill Dmitriev said that the restoration of direct flights between Russia and the United States was among the issues that were discussed with White House officials

Facebook’s content moderators were based in Nairobi during a conflict in Ethiopia’s north which lasted from 2020 to 2022 that saw a spike in hateful content on the platform in the eastern Africa country. The claimants want Meta to pay $2.4bn to victims of hate and violence incited on Facebook

U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly announced tariffs, set to take effect Saturday, impose a 10 percent baseline on all imports, with additional levies targeting nations with the largest trade deficits.

Tensions have peaked since the house arrest of first vice-president Riek Machar last week, following weeks of mounting violence between Kiir’s army and forces close to Machar’s movement

The Trump administration’s senior advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, said the potential deal could involve ‘multibillion-dollar investments’.

Needle exchange is not a new idea globally, but such efforts have been jolted by the Trump administration’s decision to kill 83% of U.S. Agency for International Development programs around the world.

The head of the US Africa Command says Africa remains a ‘nexus theatre’ from which Washington should not shift its gaze.

The head of the interim presidential council appealed for calm after gunfire erupted in the capital Port-au-Prince as thousands of protesters demanding an end to gang violence clashed with police outside the offices of the council and the prime minister

The head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel says the coalition is the only security mechanism operational in the region.

It said they highlight the urgent need to negotiate a new bilateral and mutually beneficial trade agreement with the US.

Museveni’s visit also comes on the heels of the arrival of the African Union mediators who are in the South Sudanese capital to assess the situation in the country.

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused Ukraine of trying to “destabilize” the Sahel region on Thursday.

The markets reacted violently to Donald Trump’s announcement of a new 10 per cent tariff on all imports to the United States.

The Emergency Lawyers’ Association says at least 89 civilians have been killed and hundreds injured in attacks by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on villages in Omdurman.

Netanyahu’s visit to Hungary, which is scheduled to last until Sunday, was only his second foreign trip since the ICC issued the warrant against him in November

The Africa Sport Academy was founded by Michel Goba, the former international football player and mentor to national star Didier Drogba.

U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a hefty 50% reciprocal tariff on Lesotho, a small, landlocked kingdom in southern Africa.

UN reports 137% surge in aid worker deaths in 2023 with 2024 being ‘worst year’ on record. The organisation is mourning the recent killings of more than a dozen humanitarians in Gaza.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU was “finalizing the first package of countermeasures.”

Haiti’s journalists are dodging bullets, defying censorship, and setting personal struggles aside as they document the downfall of Haiti’s capital and beyond.

Experts debated whether South Africa’s tensions with the US signal strategic defiance or risky isolation. While some warn of economic fallout, others see a bold stand in shifting global power dynamics.

Children with disabilities make up nearly 20 per cent of all out-of-school children in crisis contexts.

Israel unilaterally blocked the aid corridor from Egypt at the start of March, and resumed its full scale bombing of Gaza on March 18, breaking a ceasefire with Hamas

Donald Trump has imposed a baseline 10 per cent duty on all imports and much higher tariffs on some of the country’s biggest trading partners.

Lawmakers passed the controversial fiscal framework by 194 to 182 with the ANC relying on support from a small party outside the unity government.