International News
Egypt extends crackdown on Gaza activism with student arrests
By: Reuters 31st May 2024 Egypt has detained several students who were trying to promote pro-Palestinian boycotts and solidarity campaigns, the latest sign that it does not... →
Sudan's army rejects US call to return to peace talks
By: Reuters 30th May 2024 Sudan's army on Wednesday rejected a call to return to peace talks with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) following a conversation... →
Egypt has to raise bread prices but will still be largely subsidized, PM says
By: Reuters 28th May 2024 Egypt has to increase the prices of bread, an essential commodity that is heavily subsidised in one of the world's biggest wheat importers, but it... →
Comoros President sworn in for fourth term after disputed poll
By: Reuters 27th May 2024 Comoros President Azali Assoumani pledged on Sunday to work for peace and rapidly grow the economy as he was sworn in for his fourth term in... →
Biden, Kenya's Ruto pledge protect democracy in Africa and beyond
By: Reuters 24th May 2024 US President Joe Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House on Thursday for a State visit, pledging new partnerships on... →
Chad's Deby sworn in as president after three years of military rule
By: Reuters 23rd May 2024 Chad's newly elected President Mahamat Idriss Deby was sworn in to succeed his late father on Thursday, after three years as an interim leader... →
DA Abroad vows to fight for improvements to voting system
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd May 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) Abroad noted challenges during elections, vowing to take up the issues with the Independent Electoral Commission of... →
Biden and Kenya's Ruto to announce new investments as they seek deeper ties
By: Reuters 23rd May 2024 US President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto will announce on Thursday investments in green energy and health manufacturing in the east... →