Africa/International

At least 15 people have died in swimming accidents across Germany since Friday, according to police reports, as a heatwave sent many people to lakes, rivers and outdoor pools to cool off.

African scholars have called on African leaders to build interdependence and interconnectedness at all levels of governance to tackle conflicts, structural violence and promote development. 

Germany recorded a provisional all-time temperature high of 41.3 degrees Celsius on the weekend, the German Weather Service (DWD) said.

Justice Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Gonçalves, the President of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has called on Member States to transform their commitment to enforcing the Court’s judgments into concrete action. 

Austria has developed a new strategy for engagement with Ghana and the wider African continent, aimed at strengthening partnership and cooperation across Africa. 

Summer holidays have become unaffordable for many people in Germany, with 21% of people not able to go on a one-week break, according to figures released on Tuesday. 

Global Reparatory Justice Coalition (GRJC) has lauded African leaders for their commitment to advancing reparatory justice on the continent through the adoption of a global framework.

President John Dramani Mahama has set up three global panels as pillars of the next phase of the landmark United Nations Resolution A/RES/80/250 Declaring the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans and Racialized Chattel Enslavement of Africans…

Ethiopia’s economy can easily be called the ‘coffee economy’, because, over five million smallholder farmers cultivate coffee across the country, sustaining an industry that directly or indirectly supports the livelihoods of more than 25…

Dr Nana Antwi-Boasiako Amoah, the Chair of the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) on Climate Change, has asked for urgent and predictable funding to address climate impacts.