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Sudan's army appeared to gain the upper hand on Sunday in a bloody power struggle with rival paramilitary forces, pounding their bases with air strikes, witnesses said, and at least 59 civilians were killed…

Sudan has been gripped by intense fighting between the army and rival paramilitaries who disagree over a plan to restore civilian rule 18 months after a military coup.The putsch upended a democratic transition begun after the ouster of…

Issued on: 04/03/2023 - 10:33 Some 300 West African migrants were set to leave Tunisia on repatriation flights Saturday, fearful of a wave of violence since President…

Issued on: 25/02/2023 - 14:38 Tunisian President Kais Saied ordered officials to take urgent measures to tackle illegal immigration. He claimed -- without evidence --…

Last Updated: February 20, 2023, 08:27 ISTUN Sec Gen Guterres, Palestinian PM Shtayyeh, AUC Chairperson Mahamat, Senegal's Prez Sall, Ethiopian PM Ahmed attend the opening of the Assembly of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia…

Issued on: 19/02/2023 - 23:30 The African Union insisted on Sunday it had "zero tolerance" for undemocratic changes of power and vowed to push through a continent-wide…

Issued on: 18/02/2023 - 16:52 Israel on Saturday condemned the "severe" expulsion of a senior diplomat from the African Union summit, accusing arch-foe Iran of…

Issued on: 17/02/2023 - 04:21 Deepening security and food crises are likely to dominate the agenda when heads of state convene in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa this…

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he would support the African Union joining the G20 group of large economies as a permanent member, part of Washington’s efforts to reinvigorate ties with a region that has taken a back…

Issued on: 15/12/2022 - 20:39 U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he would support the African Union joining the G20 group of large economies as a permanent…