Chad Rejects UN Accusations of Opposition Repression
Africa-Press. The Chadian government has responded to accusations that its security services have engaged in repression, following criticism raised during international sessions...
U.S. Envoy Visits Burkina Faso to Revive Ties
Africa-Press. U.S. envoy Nick Chiker, head of the Bureau of African Affairs at the U.S. State Department, traveled to Burkina Faso in...
Nigeria and South Africa Deepen Military Partnership
Africa-Press. The Nigerian and South African armies have pledged to expand their strategic partnership to address growing security challenges and to enhance...
South Africa Deploys Troops to Combat Crime
Africa-Press. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorized the deployment of 2,200 members of the National Defence Force to help combat crime.
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Congo Presidential Vote Expected to Keep Sassou in Power
Africa-Press. The Republic of Congo is heading to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election widely expected to keep veteran ruler...
Eswatini Receives New Deportees from the United States
Africa-Press. The government of Eswatini announced that it has received four additional deportees from third countries arriving from the United States, bringing...
South Korea–Ghana Summit to Boost Cooperation
Africa-Press. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung held a summit with Ghanaian President John Mahama, during which the two leaders agreed to strengthen...
Washington Defends Israel at ICJ over Gaza Case
Africa-Press. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced that the United States will intervene before the court to defend its ally Israel...
South Africa Summons US Ambassador
Africa-Press. The South African government has summoned the United States ambassador to Pretoria, Leo Brent Bozell III, over remarks described as “undiplomatic,”...
US and Mali Near Intelligence-Sharing Deal
Africa-Press. The United States is close to reaching an agreement with Mali’s government that would allow American drones and fighter jets to...