- — Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler, Steinfeld attend New York premiere of ‘Sinners’
- Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler, Hailee Steinfeld attend New York premiere of ‘Sinners’
- — WTO and IMF warn of global trade disruptions a new U.S. tariffs
- U.S. President Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs, set to take effect Saturday, impose a 10 percent baseline on all imports, with additional levies targeting nations with the largest trade deficits.
- — South Sudan tensions: Kiir, Museveni hold talks in Juba
- Tensions have peaked since the house arrest of first vice-president Riek Machar last week, following weeks of mounting violence between Kiir’s army and forces close to Machar’s movement
- — US holds talks with Kinshasa on developing the DR Congo's mineral resources
- The Trump administration's senior advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, said the potential deal could involve 'multibillion-dollar investments'.
- — SA: Needle exchange program for drug users feels the effects of Trump's aid cuts
- Needle exchange is not a new idea globally, but such efforts have been jolted by the Trump administration’s decision to kill 83% of U.S. Agency for International Development programs around the world.
- — US Africa command warns against withdrawing troops from the continent
- The head of the US Africa Command says Africa remains a 'nexus theatre' from which Washington should not shift its gaze.
- — Haiti's leaders face calls to resign as gangs step up attacks
- The head of the interim presidential council appealed for calm after gunfire erupted in the capital Port-au-Prince as thousands of protesters demanding an end to gang violence clashed with police outside the offices of the council and the prime minister
- — UN concerned after Niger quits force fighting armed Islamist groups
- The head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel says the coalition is the only security mechanism operational in the region.
- — South Africa's presidency expresses concerns over new US tariffs
- It said they highlight the urgent need to negotiate a new bilateral and mutually beneficial trade agreement with the US.
- — 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.
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