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South Africa finds oldest human DNA ever discovered in the region, some 10,000 years old
Moscow, September 28, 2024 (TV BRICS) - Scientists from the University of Cape Town (UCT) in South Africa have reconstructed the oldest human DNA ever found in the region. This is reported…
Calls by African leaders for equitable representation on UN Security Council gain momentum
Addis Ababa, September 27, 2024 (FBC) - The call for a more inclusive and representative Security Council resonated loud and clear at the UN General Assembly on Thursday, as African leaders…
Equatorial Guinean President Offers to Host Next Russia-Africa Summit
MOSCOW, September 26 (Sputnik) - Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo said on Thursday that the African nation was ready to host the next Russia-Africa Summit.
"We…
Burkina Faso’s prime minister expresses interest in joining BRICS
Moscow, September 25, 2024 (TV BRICS) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela, met with Russia's Ambassador to Ouagadougou, Igor Martynov, to discuss the…
Military finds over two dozen decomposing bodies in boat off Senegal
Addis Ababa, September 23, 2024 (FBC) – At least 30 decomposing bodies have been found in a boat drifting around 70 kilometres off the coast of Senegal's capital Dakar, the military said.…
IGAD to Implement Ten Year Sustainable Tourism Master Plan
Addis Ababa, September 18, 2024 (FBC) - IGAD is to launch a ten-year sustainable tourism master plan that aims at unifying fragmented efforts of individual countries in the area of tourism…
Zimbabwe health authority says AIDS remains an emergency in the country
Addis Ababa, September 16, 2024 (FBC) – Despite recording significant progress in HIV/AIDS response over the years, Zimbabwe still needs support to sustain the epidemic control level the…
Lavrov discusses BRICS co-operation with former South African Foreign Minister
Moscow, September 13, 2024 (TV BRICS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with the former Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa Lindiwe Sisulu in the…
Severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria leaves 30 people dead
Addis Ababa, September 12, 2024 (FBC) – Severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria has left 30 people dead and affected more than a million others, authorities said on Wednesday.
The…
Abdelmadjid Tebboune wins re-election in Algeria with 95% of vote, the country’s electoral…
Addis Ababa, September 9, 2024 (FBC) - Abdelmadjid Tebboune's two opponents, moderate Islamist Abdelaali Hassani and left-wing candidate Youcef Aouchiche, received 3.17% and 2.16% of the…