Termination of defense agreements means reclaiming national sovereignty for these countries while providing space for powers like Russia and China. DAKAR, Senegal, (MNTV) – French troops have been asked to vacate their military bases in several African countries as these nations seek to reclaim sovereignty and reduce foreign influence. Accordi...
Tectonic split in Africa is happening at rate faster than previously expected by scientists, enabling possibility of another continent, but long after we can witness AFRICA, (MNTV) – Scientists have raised concerns that Africa’s separation into two distinct landmasses is progressing faster than previously thought. A 35-mile-long fissure...
The Red Cross has raised alarm over attacks on vital infrastructure in Sudan, urging all parties to protect these critical facilities. Key civilian sites, including power plants, water stations, and dams in Northern State, River Nile, and Gedaref, among others, have seen extensive damage. These attacks also put technical teams at great risk, t...
These developments paint a grim picture of Niger’s trajectory under the junta, with growing risks to governance, freedoms, and human rights NIAMEY, Niger (MNTV) – In Niger, a landlocked country in West Africa, the military junta has intensified its crackdown on opposition voices and dissent, drawing widespread condemnation since ousting...
With growing number of flight routes and hotels across the country and the rights to co-host 2030 FIFA World Cup, Morocco eyes for a giant increase of its visitors RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) – Just over a year after a devastating earthquake struck the High Atlas Mountains near Marrakech, Morocco has risen as Africa’s leading tourism [&...
At least 16 people were killed and 18 injured in artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces or RSF on the Abu Shouk displacement camp in western Sudan. The Abu Shouk Emergency Committee, composed of activists and relief volunteers, issued a statement describing the attack as a “tragic event.” The group said the shelling “primarily [&helli...
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA) – The Sudanese army has accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group of striking a power station in northern Sudan, causing a power outage in Dongola city. A military statement said the RSF attacked the Dongola power station with multiple drones which were intercepted by the army’s air defenses. The Suda...
The U.S. has announced sanctions against Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said the U.S. will continue to disrupt the flow of weapons into Sudan and hold leaders responsible for their disregard of civilian lives. Secretary of State Antony Blinken last week blamed Sudan’s Ra...
Ethiopian President Abiy Ahmed’s hosting of Somali President Hassan Sheih Mohamud is a milestone, officials say -ISTANBUL, Turkiye- (AA) The African Union has hailed a weekend meeting between the leaders of Somalia and Ethiopia in Addis Ababa which materialized due to the Ankara Declaration. Calling the meeting between Ethiopian Prime Ministe...
Security forces in Somalia have launched a major operation in the semi autonomous state of Puntland against ISIS terrorists. According to the country’s SONNA news agency, security forces have killed 20 suspected terrorists in the Bari region’s mountainous area. The operation targeted presumed terrorist hideouts in the Al-Miskad mountains, whic...