Africa
African Union backs unified mediation to revive eastern Democratic Republic of Congo peace process
Talks endorse Togo-led mediation, urge swift implementation of agreements, renewed Doha negotiations amid fragile security in Great Lakes region
African Union backs unified mediation to revive eastern Democratic Republic of Congo peace process
Talks endorse Togo-led mediation, urge swift implementation of agreements, renewed Doha negotiations amid fragile security in Great Lakes region
World Food Program warns families in Sudan pushed to brink as resources dry up
UN agency says food stocks will be depleted by end of March, adding it urgently needs $700M to continue its operations
South Africa voices concern over Iran unrest, urges parties to show restraint
‘Sustainable peace, stability can only be achieved through solutions that center the agency of Iranian people,’ says Foreign Ministry
Somali, Ugandan, AU forces kill over 30 al-Shabaab terrorists in southern Somalia
Joint operation targets al-Shabaab positions near Bulunagaad forward operating base to weaken group’s capabilities in Lower Shabelle region, says African Union peacekeeping mission
EU delegation, foreign envoys call for 'urgent action' on South Sudan peace
Envoys, representing regional states, key donor countries, express ‘grave concern’ over state of peace in East African country, says German Embassy in South Sudan
FACTBOX – Sub-Saharan Africa elections to watch in 2026
Sub-Saharan African countries are gearing up for elections in 2026, with voters set to choose presidents, parliaments, and local officials across the region
