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Thabile Mdluli, Acting Government Spokesperson
DiplomacySouthern Africa

Eswatini investigates shooting involving US personnel

Mbabane, Eswatini: The Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini has launched an investigation after two United States government personnel were injured when they...

Gabonese MP Augustin Lobelle Yembi
Central AfricaPolitics

Gabon MP faces trial over Kigali airport assault

Libreville, Gabon: Gabonese lawmaker Augustin Lobelle Yembi is facing judicial proceedings in Gabon after being handed over by Rwandan authorities following his arrest...

HRH Prince Lonkhokhela, Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, delivers Eswatini’s Country Statement at the IAEA General Conference in Vienna. Photo credit: Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy, Eswatini
DiplomacyEnergySouthern Africa

Eswatini advances nuclear science plans

VIENNA, Austria: Eswatini is strengthening its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as the Kingdom explores how nuclear science and technology...

Minister of Digital Economy, Digitalisation and Innovation Mark Alexandre Doumba in Libreville.
Central AfricaTechnology

Gabon speeds up digital transformation

LIBREVILLE, Gabon: Gabon is accelerating the implementation of major digital transformation projects, including its national digital identity system and a national interoperability infrastructure...

Malian transitional President General Assimi Goïta meets Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb in Bamako during talks on regional security and efforts to strengthen cooperation and relations between Algeria and Mali. Photo credit: Presidency of Mali
DiplomacyNorth AfricaWest Africa

Algeria and Mali seek to repair ties

BAMAKO, Mali: Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb has arrived in Bamako for talks with Mali’s transitional President General Assimi Goïta and Prime Minister...

Egyptian Ambassador to South Africa, Botswana and Lesotho Ahmad Sharief poses for a group photo with ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps, business representatives, AUDA NEPAD officials and members of the Egyptian community in South Africa during a luncheon in Pretoria. Photo credit: Embassy of Egypt in South Africa
DiplomacyNorth Africa

Egypt promotes Africa Business Forum

PRETORIA, South Africa: Egypt is stepping up efforts to deepen economic and diplomatic ties with South Africa and the wider continent ahead of...

Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports Gohar Nabil meets with South Sudan’s Minister of Youth and Sports Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk during talks on strengthening bilateral cooperation in youth and sports. Photo credit: Ministry of Youth and Sports, Egypt
DiplomacyEast AfricaNorth Africa

Egypt and South Sudan deepen youth and sports ties

CAIRO, Egypt: Egypt and South Sudan have agreed to advance cooperation in youth and sports, with officials from both countries discussing joint programmes,...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, where they discussed stronger bilateral relations, trade, continental connectivity and African cooperation. Photo credit: Egyptian Presidency
DiplomacyNorth AfricaSouthern Africa

Egypt and South Africa seek stronger strategic ties

NEW DELHI, India: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa have discussed plans to deepen relations between their...