Egyptian, South Sudanese presidents hold talks in Cairo
Egyptian President al-Sisi received South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir at the Al-Ittihadiya Palace in Cairo
Ousted Sudanese Sovereignty Council member refuses dismissal decision
Idris said that he is “not concerned with any decisions issued by those who do not have the constitutional right to issue them”
Gunmen kill at least 20 people in Cameroon
The assailants initiated their attack in the predawn hours, setting houses ablaze in Mamfe, as reported by the administrative head of the adjacent Manyu division
South Africa to recall all diplomats from Israel, says government
During a press briefing, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, a minister in the president’s office, disclosed that all diplomatic personnel in Tel Aviv would be summoned back to Pretoria for consultations
At least 9 fatalities reported in Guinea armed jailbreak on Saturday
Armed individuals, heavily equipped, orchestrated the escape of former military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara and three other officials from a central prison early on Saturday morning
Bawumia’s nomination marks new era in Ghana’s political history
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Former Guinea dictator recaptured after jailbreak attempt
Camara’s failed jailbreak
Kenyan runners secure victory in intercontinental Istanbul Marathon
Beatrice Cheptoo wins title in women’s category, Panuel Mkungo comes first in men’s category
Artillery strikes kill 15 civilians in Sudan’s Khartoum: medics report
The deceased individuals were transported to Al-Nau hospital in Omdurman, a suburb of greater Khartoum
More than 500 migrants safely rescued near Spain’s Canary Islands
The coastguard also confirmed the discovery of two deceased individuals among those rescued from four boats in the waters off El Hierro
France supports ECOWAS attempts to restore democracy in region
The progression towards democracy in Mali and Burkina Faso has encountered obstacles, while the junta in Niger has rejected ECOWAS demands for an immediate reinstatement of constitutional order
Floods claim more than 20 lives and displace thousands in Ethiopia
The Somali Regional State Communication Bureau disclosed that the torrential rain has led to the destruction of bridges and roads, hindering access to affected households
Ex-employees say Twitter fired then ‘ghosted’ Africa staff members
The majority had been employed for just a few months when the social media platform, now operating as X, informed them of their dismissal in November of the previous year
UN: Horrible suffering in Sudan growing among displaced peoples
Talks between the warring parties resumed at the end of October.
Nigeria: The most populous country in Africa
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OCHA Sudan reports 17 deaths, 35 injuries due to fighting in South Darfur
Furthermore, the office reported 10 deaths and 42 injuries resulting from the renewed conflict in Al-Fashir
Sudanese Sovereignty Council head relieves council member of duties
Al-Burhan issued a constitutional decree on Friday relieving Dr. Al-Hadi Idris from his membership in the council
Sudan’s RSF head demands genuine commitment from army to achieve peace
Dagalo emphasized that they are “in favor of peace, but not a peace of deceit and insincerity”
First meeting of Sudanese civil front ‘Takadom’ led by ex-PM
The meeting of Takadom discussed the formation of the remaining coordinating bodies
Solidarity demonstration for Palestine organized in Ghana
Hundreds of people, attended the demonstration held at Kwame Nkrumah Circle Square in the capital Accra.
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Sudan: Darfur Governor urges RSF to avoid attacking Al-Fashir, El Geneina
Minawi said in a tweet on X that they are in contact with all parties to avoid war in Al-Fashir city in North Darfur
Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council announces limited cabinet reshuffle
Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council relieves 5 ministers, appoints 4 new ones
Tunisian president says prison break was well planned operation for months
Tunisian president said that the escape of 5 prisoners convicted of “terrorism” was a well-planned operation
Libya exempts specific groups of Turkey and Egypt from entry visas
“in accordance with the principle of reciprocity”
13 dead, three reported missing due to floods in Sudan’s Red Sea State
Damages to healthcare, government institutions, markets, and houses, and the deaths of some animals were reported
US calls warring parties to cease attacks immediately in Sudan’s Al-Fash...
The US called on the warring parties to immediately cease further attacks in and around Al-Fashir