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Monday, April 15, 2024 - 05:29
France is hosting an international conference on Sudan on Monday, exactly a year after war broke out in the northeast African country, leading to a humanitarian and political crisis.
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 05:13
Gold rose as much as 1.2% shortly after the open as Iran’s attack on Israel over the weekend drove demand for haven assets. Bullion traded near a record high set on Friday as the conflict in the Middle East entered a dangerous new phase. The Islamic Republic fired more than 300 drones and missiles...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 05:12
China's Zhaojin Mining said on Monday it is raising its offer to buy the shares it does not already own in Tietto Minerals to up to A$733-million, sending the Australian gold explorer's shares to a one-year high. Last October, Zhaojin had placed a bid for Tietto Minerals, which owns its flagship...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 04:00

African finance ministers and central bankers will soon be travelling to Washington, DC for the annual World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meetings. This annual pilgrimage is a critical moment to discuss the pressing issues impacting economic growth and development and maybe...

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Monday, April 15, 2024 - 03:53
Zeinab Mohammed Salih reflects on what has happened to Sudan since fighting broke out a year ago.
BBC News - Africa
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 03:53
Zeinab Mohammed Salih reflects on what has happened to Sudan since fighting broke out a year ago.
BBC News - Africa
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 03:45
CAIRO — On a clear night a year ago, a dozen heavily armed fighters broke into Omaima Farouq's house in an upscale neighborhood in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum. At gunpoint, they whipped and slapped the woman, and terrorized her children. Then they expelled them from the fenced two-story house...
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Monday, April 15, 2024 - 02:03
[allAfrica] Geneva -- Today marks one year since conflict between rival military leaders broke out in Sudan. Many Sudanese have fled across the border into Chad, including those from Darfur - where news organizations and aid agencies are warning of a return to the widespread genocide and mass rapes...
All Africa, All the Time.
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 02:00
In a move that reaffirms its commitment to Central Africa’s development course, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has inaugurated an ultramodern regional office building in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 01:09
[VOA] Geneva -- United Nations and international agencies warn that the lives of millions of people in Sudan are at risk as the world looks away from the enormous humanitarian needs facing the war-torn country.
All Africa, All the Time.
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 00:39
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo — At least 12 people were killed and more than 50 are still missing after heavy rain caused a ravine to collapse onto a river in southwest Democratic Republic of Congo, a local official and a civil society leader said Sunday. The landslide occurred around midday...
The latest news and analysis from Africa.
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 00:05
The latest news and analysis from Africa.
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 00:00
[DW] After a year of war, Sudan is dealing with one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. As more local and international actors get involved, the outlook remains grim.
All Africa, All the Time.
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 23:43
[Independent (Kampala)] Analysis -- Up until January, this year, Widat Muhammed Ali, 37, was a practicing lawyer in Sudan. She lived happily with her husband of 11 years, who is also a lawyer, together with their children who were studying at an international school.
All Africa, All the Time.
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 23:43
[Independent (Kampala)] Analysis -- Up until January, this year, Widat Muhammed Ali, 37, was a practicing lawyer in Sudan. She lived happily with her husband of 11 years, who is also a lawyer, together with their children who were studying at an international school.
All Africa, All the Time.
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 23:36
[Dabanga] The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the crisis in Sudan has become one of the most severe and largest crises in the world, at a huge human cost, after a year of violent conflict. The UN organisation reported the death of more than 15,000 people since the start of the armed...
All Africa, All the Time.
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 23:34
[WHO] In a historic move, Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine (called Men5CV) recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), which protects people against five strains of the meningococcus bacteria. The vaccine and emergency vaccination activities are...
All Africa, All the Time.
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 23:31
[U.S. Mission to the UN] MR MILLER: Good afternoon, everyone. We have a couple of guests today. Run of show: Our Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield is here along with our Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield is going to kick it off with some open...
All Africa, All the Time.
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 23:21
[OCHA] One year after war erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on 15 April 2023, Sudan is facing one of the fastest unfolding crises globally, with unprecedented needs.
All Africa, All the Time.
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 22:17
The transitional president of military-led Chad launched a campaign Sunday for a May presidential election he is likely to win, after his main rivals were ousted from the race.

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