Africa

Ghana’s president urges African Union states to back resolution recognizing injustices of transatlantic slave trade

Ghana’s president urges African Union states to back resolution recognizing injustices of transatlantic slave trade

Move would formally acknowledge historical crimes and advance dialogue on reparatory justice, says John Mahama

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Ethiopian prime minister urges dignity-based Africa-Europe ties at Italy-Africa Summit
14.02.2026

Ethiopian prime minister urges dignity-based Africa-Europe ties at Italy-Africa Summit

Summit advances Italy’s Mattei Plan to boost investment-led partnerships in energy, infrastructure, agriculture, training

Somali ports minister says direct sea link with Türkiye ‘strategic necessity’ as trade expands
13.02.2026

Somali ports minister says direct sea link with Türkiye ‘strategic necessity’ as trade expands

Direct sea routes between Türkiye and Somalia would cut costs, boost trade and strengthen regional connectivity, says Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur

DR Congo agrees to Angola-proposed ceasefire with M23 armed group
13.02.2026

DR Congo agrees to Angola-proposed ceasefire with M23 armed group

Congolese president’s office says DR Congo wants peaceful solution to conflict

African Union welcomes ceasefire mechanism agreement between DR Congo, AFC/M23
13.02.2026

African Union welcomes ceasefire mechanism agreement between DR Congo, AFC/M23

Doha deal is key step toward de-escalation, says continental body

RSF drone strike kills 2, wounds 4 in Sudan’s Kordofan, say medics
12.02.2026

RSF drone strike kills 2, wounds 4 in Sudan’s Kordofan, say medics

Medical group accuses paramilitary force of targeting civilians in al-Kurqal area, urges international action to protect residents