Africa News

The steeplechaser was stabbed to death on New Year’s Eve 2023 in Eldoret, western Kenya, a city where many top athletes live.

The foreign secretary appeared to row back from his previous support for monetary reparations on a visit to Nigeria, but left door open for non-finance deals.

More than 99 percent of deaths from the disease were reported in Central Africa.

If Washington fails to prioritize strategically important continent, US could be isolated from supplies essential to its prosperity, say analysts.

South Africa demands Taiwan move its diplomatic office out of Pretoria as China ratchets up pressure on partners to isolate Taiwan, a key U.S. ally.

After eight months in detention, U.S. citizen Tigran Gambaryan was released on medical grounds to get treatment in the United States.

Taiwan’s foreign ministry said it has protested South Africa’s request while preparing for the ‘worst-case scenario.’

South Africa rejected the accusation that it was bowing to pressure from Beijing while Taipei is mulling reciprocal moves.

Analysts say the increasing visits by Chinese and Russian warships and warplanes indicate that South Africa is moving closer to America’s geopolitical enemies.

The federal agency on Oct. 7 increased its travel level advisory to Level 3 for the African country.

Critics say the move to honor a woman who hijacked an American passenger plane in the late 1960s is designed to ‘humiliate’ the United States.

The prime minister of the West African country voiced his country’s interest in joining the Russia-led BRICS groups of nations.