Africa: All of Africa Today - June 17, 2026

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Africa: All of Africa Today - June 15, 2026

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Africa: Cost of Middle East War Harshly Impacting Children in Africa, Globally – UN Agency

The war launched in the Middle East by the United States is nearly 100 days old, and the fallout extends far beyond the region, with the cost of vaccines impacting children across… Read more »

Africa: How can the Global South chart its path to development by seizing the economic and financial opportunities of China's 15th Five-Year Plan, in light of the characteristics of Chinese diplomacy?

My stay in China as part of the DongFang scholarship program at Peking University (PKU) allowed me to immerse in the heart of China's institutional and administrative architecture,… Read more »

Africa: What Africa and Global South Should Canvass at COP31 in Türkiye

When COP31 opens in Antalya, Türkiye, this November, you’ll recognize the choreography immediately. I saw it all play out at COP29 in Baku: African ministers arrive with… Read more »

Sudan: Washington's Asymmetry of Interests in Sudan

After three years of war in Sudan, the Sudanese people continue to pay the worst price. Since the start of this year alone, 700 civilians have been killed in drone strikes by the… Read more »

South Africa: Good Friday in a Time of War

Holy Week stands as the period when the church deliberately steps into the heart of human suffering: the pain of betrayal, the sting of abandonment, the injustice of judicial… Read more »

Africa: Africa Cannot Stop Middle East Wars — But It Can Cut Its Fuel Bill

As tensions escalate again across the Middle East, global oil markets are entering another period of uncertainty. Even the threat of disruptions to tanker routes or energy… Read more »

Africa: When Tehran Burns, Africa Pays - Fuel, Geopolitics and the Cost of Living

The latest strikes on Iran and the widening confrontation across the Middle East are not distant geopolitical theatre for Africa. They are economic tremors that travel directly to… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Expels Top Israeli Diplomat for 'Violations of Diplomatic Protocol'

South Africa has declared Israel's top diplomat in the country persona non grata, ordering him to leave within 72 hours following what officials described as repeated breaches of… Read more »

Sudan: With Death and Famine Spreading, RSF Says It Accepts Humanitarian Truce in Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary in Sudan released a statement Thursday announcing acceptance of a proposal for a humanitarian ceasefire on terms drafted by the U.S.-led… Read more »

Sudan: UAE "Categorically" Denies Providing Support to Either Warring Party in Sudan

Following publication of Sudan Diplomacy Snarled as UAE Arms Fuel Genocidal Brutality in Darfur, the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested that AllAfrica… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Diplomacy Snarled as UAE Arms Fuel Genocidal Brutality in Darfur

"No one can say they didn't know." Read more »

South Africa: Activists Detained by Israeli Forces Return Home to Cheers

The South African activists from the Gaza Flotilla have returned home to a heroes' welcome at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Read more »

South Africa: Activists Freed, Heading Home, as Calls Renewed for Peace in Gaza

Six South African activists detained by Israeli authorities during the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla have been released and safely arrived in Jordan. Following their… Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today - June 24, 2025

Africa Feels Ripple Effects of Israel-Iran Conflict in Oil Prices Read more »

Africa: Global Terrorist Killings in 2023 - Burkina Faso Suffers in First Place

The Institute for Economics and Peace has released its latest report on the state of terrorism around the world. The 2023 report, dubbed the Global Terrorism Index, shows a… Read more »

South Africa: Foreign Minister Pandor Says Israel Targeting Her After ICJ Genocide Case

The South African Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor said she's been receiving threats after the country filed a complaint against Israel at the International Court… Read more »

South Africa: International Court of Justice Orders Israel to Prevent Genocidal Acts in Gaza

The International Court of Justice in the Hague has ruled that the Israeli government must stop its attacks on the Occupied Palestinian Territories and allow aid to reach the… Read more »

South Africa: Jewish Calls for Gaza Ceasefire Follows Footsteps of Their Anti-Apartheid Forebears

Over four decades ago, South African Judge Richard Goldstone made legal history by refusing to implement a central apartheid law that prescribed where black South Africans could… Read more »

South Africa: Concerned South African Jews Call for Ceasefire

Below is the text of a letter from Jewish South Africans, many 750 prominent in broadcasting, journalism and the arts, as well as students and community activists, calling for a… Read more »

South Africa: Israel To Appear Before ICJ After South Africa Files Lawsuit

Israel will go before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague after South Africa requested a court order to stop their attacks in Gaza, Al Jazeera reports. Read more »

Africa: South Africa's ICJ Move Steps Up Pressure for End to War in Gaza

South Africa's referral of Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the grounds that the country is contravening the Genocide Convention adopted by the United Nations… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Orders 15 UAE Diplomats to Leave Country

Sudan designated 15 employees of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) embassy persona non grata and ordered them to leave the country within 48 hours, Reuters reports. Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Army General Accuses UAE of Supporting Rapid Support Forces' Militia

A senior Sudanese general for the first time, openly accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of supplying weapons to its paramilitary opponent, the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »