Polisario’s child soldier scandal under fire at UN meeting
The armed separatist group "Polisario" has come under intense scrutiny for recruiting children from the Tindouf camps in southwestern Algeria. This issue was vehemently...
Dollar still king, but losing ground: IMF explores global reserve currency trends
The dollar, while continuing to lose ground to non-traditional currencies in global foreign exchange reserves, remains the primary reserve currency, according to a new...
Poverty and social exclusion threaten over 94 million in the EU
In 2023, around 94.6 million people in the European Union (21% of the population) were at risk of poverty or social exclusion, according to...
First death from monkeypox in South Africa sparks urgent response
South Africa has reported its first death linked to monkeypox, an infectious disease transmitted through skin contact, Health Minister Joe Phaahla announced on Wednesday.
"This...
Tanger Med Port on course to break container capacity records
Tanger Med Port is poised for a record-breaking year, as it anticipates handling more than its nominal capacity of nine million containers in 2024....
Very slow progress in South Africa’s tuberculosis fight
Despite ongoing efforts, South African health authorities have made minimal progress in combating tuberculosis over recent years, casting doubt on the goal of eradicating...
Germany’s scholz stresses importance of electromobility ahead of European elections
On Saturday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasized the critical need to "stay the course" on electromobility to secure the future of the automotive industry....
Morocco urges UN to protect Al-Aqsa amid israeli tensions
In a firm statement issued on Friday in Rabat, the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, condemned the...
South Africa: ANC faces uphill battle with alliance challenge
The African National Congress (ANC), reeling from a historic electoral defeat, has lost its iron grip on the South African Parliament for the first...
Kylian Mbappé joins Real Madrid
Real Madrid officially announced on Monday evening the signing of French star striker Kylian Mbappé from PSG.
Mbappé, who was out of contract with the...