The 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit has ended with a declaration to address common challenges and deepen relations between Russia and African countries.
Read more: Russia-Africa partnership forum adopts action plan 2023-2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says global growth is projected to fall from 3.5 percent in 2022 to 3.0 percent in both 2023 and 2024.
Read more: Global economic growth to drop to 3.0% in 2023-24- IMF
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned an attempted coup in Niger.
To prevent more incidences of Coup d’etat in the region, Maj.-Gen. Charles Johnson III, Chief of Staff to the Liberian Armed Forces has said that powers of Presidential Guards of the Commander in Chief must be limited.
Read more: Powers of Presidential guards must be finite to prevent coup – Liberian Army Chief
Senior UN officials on Sunday condemned the deadly Russian missile strikes in the Ukraine city of Odesa which damaged several historic buildings.
Russia plans to enhance cooperation during its second Africa summit in St Petersburg starting on Thursday, focusing on delivering grain and fertilizer to African nations.
Read more: Putin to address grain deliveries at Africa summit in St Petersburg
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera on Thursday said Sri Lanka has decided to increase the fuel quota for vehicles again August.
Read more: Sri Lanka to further increase weekly fuel quota from August
A group of soldiers who appeared on the West African nation’s national television late on Wednesday, hours after the President of Niger Mohamed Bazoum was held in the presidential palace says his government has been ousted from power.
Read more: Niger: President Bazoum’s govt has been ousted, soldiers say
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend a summit in South Africa in August, the South African presidential office says.
Read more: Putin ‘ll not attend BRICS summit, South Africa says
