- — Museveni visits Juba amid tension in the oil-rich east African nation
- Museveni’s visit also comes on the heels of the arrival of the African Union mediators who are in the South Sudanese capital to assess the situation in the country.
- — Russia's Lavrov accuses Ukraine of destabilising Sahel
- Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused Ukraine of trying to "destabilize" the Sahel region on Thursday.
- — U.S. and global stock markets plunge after new Trump tariffs
- The markets reacted violently to Donald Trump’s announcement of a new 10 per cent tariff on all imports to the United States.
- — Sudan: At least 89 killed in paramilitary attack
- The Emergency Lawyers’ Association says at least 89 civilians have been killed and hundreds injured in attacks by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on villages in Omdurman.
- — Hungary withdraws from top war crimes court as Israel's Netanyahu visits
- Netanyahu's visit to Hungary, which is scheduled to last until Sunday, was only his second foreign trip since the ICC issued the warrant against him in November
- — In Abidjan, the sport academy fueling Ivory Coast's football dreams
- The Africa Sport Academy was founded by Michel Goba, the former international football player and mentor to national star Didier Drogba.
- — Trump imposes a hefty 50% reciprocal tariff on Lesotho
- U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a hefty 50% reciprocal tariff on Lesotho, a small, landlocked kingdom in southern Africa.
- — A booming market, but lacking data: Africa's challenge [Business Africa]
- This week: Business Africa focuses on the impact of the lack of data on investments in Africa, Congo-Brazzaville's strategy to strengthen its food sovereignty through Protected Agricultural Zones, and the economic crisis in the DRC, worsened by violence.
- — Benedikt Duda advances at WTT Champions Incheon 2025
- In the women's singles, the Netherlands' Britt Eerland also progressed to the next round after a commanding straight-game victory over Australia’s Minhyung Jee.
- — UN details 137 percent increase in aid workers deaths
- UN reports 137% surge in aid worker deaths in 2023 with 2024 being 'worst year' on record. The organisation is mourning the recent killings of more than a dozen humanitarians in Gaza.
- — World leaders react to Trump's new tariffs
- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU was "finalizing the first package of countermeasures."
- — Journalists in Haiti defy bullets and censorship to cover unprecedented violence
- Haiti's journalists are dodging bullets, defying censorship, and setting personal struggles aside as they document the downfall of Haiti’s capital and beyond.
- — Senegal goes after Macky Sall era officials with amnesty law change
- Senegal's parliament on Wednesday approved changes to the country's amnesty law, potentially paving the way for the investigation and prosecution of security personnel and members of the former government suspected of abuses
- — FIFA president visits California stadium to host new Club World Cup
- The Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena is to be one of the competition’s 12 host venues for the inaugural tournament which takes place in June and July.
- — South Africa’s diplomatic gamble: strategic defiance or risky isolation [Africanews Debates]
- Experts debated whether South Africa’s tensions with the US signal strategic defiance or risky isolation. While some warn of economic fallout, others see a bold stand in shifting global power dynamics.
- — Disability summit pledges greater inclusion in education in crises situations
- Children with disabilities make up nearly 20 per cent of all out-of-school children in crisis contexts.
- — Gaza completes month without new humanitarian supplies after Israel's blockade
- Israel unilaterally blocked the aid corridor from Egypt at the start of March, and resumed its full scale bombing of Gaza on March 18, breaking a ceasefire with Hamas
- — US president announces global tariffs, including on 51 African nations
- Donald Trump has imposed a baseline 10 per cent duty on all imports and much higher tariffs on some of the country’s biggest trading partners.
- — Key coalition partner votes against South Africa's budget
- Lawmakers passed the controversial fiscal framework by 194 to 182 with the ANC relying on support from a small party outside the unity government.
- — Haitians demand protection from surging gang violence
- Demonstrators clashed with police in the capital, Port-au-Prince, as they expressed their anger at the ongoing insecurity.
- — Nathan Lyon anticipates fierce bowling battle in WTC final against South Africa
- Lyon also expressed relief and support for his teammate Matt Kuhnemann, who was recently cleared of a suspect bowling action by the ICC.
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