Sudan: Tension as Fighting between Army, Para Militaries Rages
Fierce fighting erupted on Saturday morning with clashes between the Army and paramilitary forces in Sudan. Tensions prevailed over a proposed transition to civilian rule. Capital Khartoum is under duress as civilians are struggling to seek shelter, due to the ongoing power struggle. So far, three civilians had been killed and 9 people were injured…
Egypt Told to Cooperate on Nile River Waters
Ethiopians in the Diaspora have rallied Egypt to embrace the principle of reasonable and equitable exploitation of the Nile waters for the benefit of all the peoples of the riparian countries. The call comes amid Cairo’s opposition to the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a power plant that will immensely boost Ethiopia’s…
Electric Dam to Trigger Ethiopia’s Economy 90% complete
Ethiopia says construction of its mega-power plant, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile River that will immensely boost the country’s economy, is 90% complete. The revelation was made by the Office of National Coordination for the Construction of the Dam while addressing the media on the work carried out so far…
In South Africa, Museveni Preaches Prosperity and African Unity
President Yoweri Museveni has called for the unity of the African people in order to for them to prosper and achieve strategic security. He made the call at a press conference in the Union Buildings in Tshwane, South Africa, where he is at a one-day State Visit directed at consolidating bilateral relations between the two…
Photos: Museveni Arrives in South Africa for a 1-day state visit
The President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, on Tuesday morning arrived in the Republic of South Africa for a 1-day state visit. The President was received at the Waterloof Airbase by Mrs. Lindiwe Daphney Zulu, South Africa’s Minister of Social Development, Uganda’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Jeje Odongo and Uganda’s High Commissioner…
Comoros President Azali Assoumani elected AU Chairperson
The Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) have elected H.E Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of Comoros, as the new Chairperson of the African Union for the year 2023. The event took place today, Saturday 18 February 2023 during the official opening of the Thirty-Sixth (36th) Ordinary Session of the Assembly of…