Sudan: 65,000 Displaced As Fighting Intensifies in Sudan's Kordofan Region

The paramilitary RSF continues its eastward advance after consolidating control over Darfur, closing in South Kordofan's state's capital Kadugli and its second largest city… Read more »

Africa: Majority of UN Security Council Rejects the US Attack On Venezuela

In this piece, we review the arguments made by members of the United Nations Security Council regarding the US attack on Venezuela on January 3. Read more »

Africa: G20 Pledges to Fight Global Inequality and Rising Sovereign Debt Crisis

Despite official US boycott, participants agreed for shared responsibilities in dealing with the challenges of climate change and reforms in the UN with the objective of equitable… Read more »

Africa: 30,000 People From 62 Countries Participating in COP30 People's Summit in Belém

At the opening of the event, 1,300 landless peasants marched towards a boat parade with 200 vessels navigating the waters of the Guajará Bay. Read more »

Africa: COP30 Takes Place in Brazil, Seeking to Prevent 'Climate Collapse'

The meeting has been filled with warnings and urgent calls to action from more than 50 heads of state. Read more »

Egypt: Egyptians Suffer Yet Another IMF-Instigated Price Hike

The fuel price hike is the fifth since the IMF increased its loan amount last year, conditional on the elimination of fuel subsidies and the sale of the public sector. Read more »

Sudan: Famine, Cholera, and Ethnic Massacres Loom Large Over North Darfur's Besieged Capital

About 260,000 civilians, half of them children, are trapped in the besieged city, cut off from food, water, and medical supplies by an advancing paramilitary, notorious for ethnic… Read more »

West Africa: AES Countries Exit the ICC, Denouncing It As 'An Instrument of Neo-Colonial Repression'

Accusing the Court of selective targeting and incompetence in "prosecuting established war crimes, crimes against humanity, [and] genocide", the AES announced its exit, months… Read more »

West Africa: 'Russia and China Respect Us' - Burkina Faso Affirms Sahel Geopolitics Are Based On Partnership

Advisor to the Burkinabé Prime Minister refutes the idea that Sahel countries are exchanging French imperialism for another. Read more »

Niger: Niger Boosts Economy With Popular Support, but IMF and World Bank Are Obstacles, Says Analyst

New World Bank report projects the country's GDP growth to be the highest on the African continent in 2025 Read more »

Egypt: Netanyahu Halts Major Gas Deal With Egypt Over Alleged Peace Treaty Violations

Egypt seems to have been caught in Netanyahu's political bargaining trap due to its urgent need for energy supplies. Read more »

Africa: How to Get the International Monetary Fund to Think

The claim that achieving "debt stabilization" without restructuring is possible is based on the flawed argument that African countries can grow themselves out of debt. Read more »

South Africa: New Documentary Highlights Struggle of South African Shackdwellers, WHO Denounce Post-Apartheid 'Freedom' Without 'Economic Emancipation'

Thousands of members and supporters of the shack dwellers movement Abahlali baseMjondolo marched through the streets of Durban to mark "Unfreedom Day" Read more »

Africa: Brics Warns Unilateral Tariffs Harm Global Development As Trump Threatens Economic Bloc

Ten new countries joined the grouping as "observers" despite US President Donald Trump calling BRICS "anti-American" and threatening 10% additional tariffs on those aligning with… Read more »