Africa
Kenya, Somalia agree to restore ties after spat over oil rights
Kenya and Somalia agreed to restore ties on Thursday after a months-long spat over oil rights that led the neighbors to halt the issuance of visas on... Read more
FM discusses Libya developments with UN special envoy
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed in Cairo on Tuesday the latest developments in the Libyan situation with the United Nations Envoy to Libya Gh... Read more
Nigeria beat Zambia 3-1 to make up for opening loss in U23 AFCON
Nigeria atoned for an opening loss to Cote d’Ivoire by coming from behind to claim a convincing 3-1 victory over Zambia in the U23 African Cup o... Read more
Algerian court jails 21 protesters for “undermining national unity”
A court in Algeria sentenced 21 protesters on Tuesday to six months in jail for “undermining national unity”, official media reported, a m... Read more
Southern Africa drought threatens estimated 45 million people
An estimated 45 million people are threatened with hunger by a severe drought strangling wide stretches of southern Africa. Emergency food deliveries... Read more
