Qatar is trying to mediate through the political crisis of Tunisia but its motives go far beyond that especially given its interest of the country in Tunisia’s internal affairs. After being severely sidelined by the…

After 19 years of diplomatic efforts, Israel has joined the African Union as an observer state. On Thursday, Israeli Foreign Ministry issued a statement, announcing that Israel's ambassador to Ethiopia, Burundi and Chad, Aleleign Admasu,…

After being accosted by two armed individuals, one of whom held a knife, at the great mosque in the capital Bamako on Tuesday, Mali's interim president Assimi Goita was "safe and sound," according to his…

The Kingdom of Eswatini is witnessing massive pro-democracy protests in recent weeks against the long-running rule of King Mswati III. Protesters have been demanding political reforms to facilitate the democratic election of a prime minister…

Africa is facing a vicious coronavirus resurgence. With just under 5.3 million reported cases and around 139,000 deaths among its nearly 1.3 billion people, it is now seeing the Delta variant of virus in people.…

Sudan's prime minister warned on Tuesday of "very concerning" divisions inside the country's security services and called for political reconciliation between civilian and military factions. Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok made the remarks as he unveiled…

On Saturday, West African states said they will continue to monitor events in Mali following a coup before removing the country's suspension from a regional grouping. Following Colonel Assimi Goiter’s coup in May, Bamako has…