With geopolitical developments shaping the world, Africa is expectedly to change with the times. It has gone far, ...

Here in Paris, the 5th edition of Africa Fashion Up wrapped up last week. It was the first major Parisian event dedicated to ...

A religious movement that has so often taken public stands has been unusually quiet since Trump gutted the program to combat ...

Ethiopia says it will start exporting natural gas, part of a turnaround plan for an economy weighed down by shortage of foreign currency. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told parliament on Thursday that his ...

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BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro from Sunday are expected to decry US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate" trade ...

World indoor champion Prudence Sekgodiso delivered another superb result on the top-flight Diamond League circuit, taking ...

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KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Countries in the IGAD region, which include Uganda, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, ...

The 17th summit of the group of emerging economies is set for Sunday and Monday in Rio de Janeiro. However, the absence of ...

The BRICS leaders' declaration, under Brazil's presidency, may include references to the Pahalgam attack and global terror ...

A summit of leaders from the BRICS group of major emerging economies kicks off in Brazil Sunday – but without the top leader ...