President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Félix Tshisekedi met with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa during a working visit to Pretoria. The South African Presidential Administration announced the meeting on social media. "The leaders will have an opportunity to discuss a range of issues of mutual interest, thereby stre...

 Egypt and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will continue negotiations on establishing a free trade zone agreement, according to Mikhail Agasandyan, Director of the First Department of CIS Countries at the Russian Foreign Ministry, in a statement to TASS. "The negotiation process is not yet completed and requires continued meticulous expert ...

 Ghana's NAIMOS Task Force, in collaboration with multiple military units, conducted a significant operation against illegal small-scale gold mining (galamsey) along the Ankobra River on September 17. The operation was confirmed by Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu through official social media channels. The crackdown targeted illeg...

 The NAIMOS Task Force and several other units of the Ghana Armed Forces conducted an operation against illegal small-scale gold mining (galamsey) on the Ankobra River on September 17. This was announced by the spokesperson for the country's president, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, on social media. The crackdown on illegal miners took place in the East ...

 In Sudan, rebels from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have forcibly displaced residents from the village of Tura, north of El Fasher, to establish a military stronghold. This was reported by the Sudan Tribune, citing a military source. According to the source, the base is intended to facilitate the movement of RSF commanders. The incident occu...

 Egypt's newly appointed ambassador to Bamako, Mohamed El-Gamal, during a meeting with Mali's Minister of Justice, Mamadou Kassogué, on September 17, stated that Egypt remains committed to combating terrorism in the Sahel nation. The Malian government reported this on its official website. Minister Kassogué congratulated the diplomat on his ap...

 Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and U.S. State Department Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos met to discuss "the African nation's role in promoting peace and regional stability." Boulos announced the talks in a social media post. During the negotiations in Addis Ababa, the parties reviewed Ethiopia's engagement with neighboring state...

 The Foreign Ministers of Greece, Giorgos Gerapetritis, and of Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU), Taher Salem al-Baour, held talks on September 17 concerning the delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) between the two countries in the Mediterranean Sea. The meeting was announced on the website of the Greek Ministry of Foreig...

 A chef from Nigeria has entered the Guinness Book of Records for cooking nearly 9 tons of jollof rice, the national dish. The record was officially confirmed on September 15 in Lagos, as reported by RFI. The cooking process took approximately nine hours. The massive dish included 4,000 kg of rice, 500 boxes of tomatoes, 600 kg of onions, 168 ...

 Rodrigue Malanda-Samba, a political adviser to the President of the Republic of Congo, met with emigrants in Paris, as reported by the Agence congolaise d'information. He called on expatriates who fear potential persecution for political activism to return to their homeland and express their position through the electoral process. "The constr...

 At the 2nd BRICS Forum on Traditional Values, held from September 15-17 in Brazil's capital, a list of 12 common values shared by the member states of the association was presented. The forum's organizers provided the details to the "African Initiative." The approved list of values includes compassion, cultural sovereignty and equality of cul...

 The Zambian Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved the construction of solar power plants with a total capacity of 600 MW across three districts in the country. The combined investment in these projects is estimated at $414 million, according to a ZEMA statement. The agency's committee reviewed a total of 156 proposed initiatives...

 Egyptian archaeologists have discovered an ancient copper smelting workshop and several associated structures during an excavation in South Sinai. The significant find was announced by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in an official press release. This discovery is part of the Ministry's broader initiative to promote and suppo...

 The Central Bank of Sudan has announced a complete ban on private gold exports, effective September 15. According to the Sudan Tribune, citing an official statement from the bank, the state is now the only legal buyer and exporter of the precious metal. The decision follows a recommendation issued by the Supreme Committee for Emergency Econom...

В Египте хорошо помнят большой вклад СССР в развитие этой страны, эта память является хорошим фундаментом, чтобы дальше строить наши торгово-экономические связи, заявил вице-премьер РФ Алексей Оверчук. В начале недели делегация во главе с Оверчуком совершила визит в Египет, где в том числе встречалась с премьер-министром страны, главой МИД и другим...

Северо-Кавказский федеральный университет (СКФУ) активно развивает сотрудничество с африканскими странами в области агрономии и биотехнологий. В 2025 году в рамках проекта по популяризации русского языка и образования в Африке, СКФУ проводит программы повышения квалификации для преподавателей и научных сотрудников из стран континента. Целью этих пр...

Ещё один православный храм построят в Африке. Его возведут в кенийском городе Угунджа в честь великомученицы Анастасии Узорешительницы, сообщает телеграм-канал Патриаршего экзархата Африки. На месте строительства 15 сентября установили закладной камень, его освятил Патриарший экзарх Африки митрополит Каирский и Северо-Африканский Константин.Он такж...

Xola Keswa is back with another jam packed episode. On this episode he speaks with political analysis and former Mk and ANC employee.  Tune in this episode number 7 on our new publishing platform #Soundcloud.  Listen to RusAfro podcast Xola Keswa and Sobhuza Dlamini.mp3 by Xola Keswa on #SoundCloudhttps://on.soundcloud.com/RQcH5mwduLAdxcm...

 Россия вошла в десятку самых популярных направлений для обучения среди выпускников вузов, ныне занимающих ключевые посты в правительствах и парламентах государств Африки. Всего в российских учебных заведения получили образования 22 госслужащих, преимущественно из Анголы, Намибии, Мали, Мозамбика и Республики Конго, следует из экспертно-аналит...

Африканский союз решил напомнить "бывшим империям" про их исторические преступления и потребовать репарации, пишет The Telegraph. Обвинения летят со всех сторон: за рабство, колониализм и даже изменение климата. Однако четкая стратегия действий еще не разработана.Африка присоединилась к движению за получение от Великобритании репараций за "историче...