The TPS programme for Somalis was launched by then-President George HW Bush in September 1991. US President Donald Trump has said he was immediately terminating temporary deportation protections for Somalis living in Minnesota, accelerating the end of a program that began in 1991 under another Re...
Ankara supports adoption of approach based on fair treatment in debt restructuring processes, notably for low-income countries, Turkish President Erdogan says at G20. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that deep-rooted international cooperation, new policy tools and sustainable suppl...
"We need peace in Sudan," UN chief says, calling for "an end to the flow of weapons and fighters into Sudan by external parties." UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on G20 nations to help end the “carnage” in Sudan, urging an immediate ceasefire, unrestricted humanitarian access, an...
Viongozi wa dunia wakutana kwa siku mbili za mazungumzo katika mkutano wa kwanza wa kilele wa G20 uliofanyika barani Afrika, chini ya mada ya "mshikamano, usawa na uendelevu". Mkutano wa viongozi wa G20 umefunguliwa Johannesburg, Afrika Kusini, ambapo Rais wa Afrika Kusini Cyril Ramaphosa alitoa...
Une frappe israélienne dans le sud du Liban a tué une personne ce samedi, a indiqué le ministère libanais de la Santé, dans la dernière attaque en date contre la région malgré un cessez-le-feu en vigueur depuis près d'un an. Dans un communiqué, le ministère a fait état d'une "frappe de l'ennemi i...
South Africa is the first African country to lead the G20, assuming the rotational annual presidency last December and due to hand over to the US. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says that Ramaphosa will not hand over the G20 Summit to a Chargé d’Affaires after the US...
The authorities order tourism businesses to apply for special licences to let them handle foreign exchange directly with the central bank. Malawi has ordered foreign tourists to pay for hotel stays in dollars, euros and other hard currencies as it tries to top up dwindling foreign reserves, Finan...
Activists and the opposition have called for a peaceful demonstration on December 9 to coincide with Tanzania's independence day. Tanzania's police, accused by the opposition and rights groups of killing hundreds during recent election violence, issued a warning on Friday against further protests...
World leaders gather for two days of talks at first G20 summit held in Africa, under theme of "solidarity, equality and sustainability". The G20 leaders’ summit has opened in Johannesburg, South Africa, with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering the first address as delegates gathere...
Afrika Kusini ni nchi ya kwanza ya Afrika kuongoza mkutano wa G20, ikiwa ni urais wa kupokezana kila mwaka tangu mwezi Disemba na inatarajiwa kuwapokeza Marekani. Msemaji wa Rais Cyril Ramaphosa, Vincent Magwenya, anasema Ramaphosa hatompokeza Balozi mdogo wa Marekani mkutano wa G20 baada ya Mare...
Israeli forces blow up residential buildings and facilities by carrying out air strikes and detonating booby-trapped vehicles, witnesses say. The Israeli army has carried out dozens of strikes and artillery shelling in southern and northern Gaza, violating the ceasefire agreement. According to wi...
Army spokesman says the suspects' detention was extended at the request of prosecution as investigations continue. The Congolese military said on Saturday it recently arrested several of its soldiers, including senior officers, on suspicion of “highly reprehensible acts that undermine state secur...