Africa/International

Former Germany international Mesut Özil has become a board member of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP party, the Anadolu news agency reported on Sunday.

Governments across Africa have been urged to invest in the data collection capacity of nurses and midwives to facilitate their conduct of research and provide robust data on their contributions to health to make them more visible.

The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said that Europe cannot rely on US President Donald Trump honouring NATO mutual defence obligations and must become more capable of defending itself.

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in collaboration with the League of Arab States, UNESCO, the International Organisation of La Francophonie, the Embassy of Bangladesh, the Embassy of Armenia, and other diplomatic…

Computation of data published by the Global Financial Integrity (GFI) shows that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) consisting of 15 member countries lost some $268 billion to illicit financial flows (IFFs) within a 10…

Of Germany's 16 federal states, only Hamburg and Berlin will see an increase in the working age population by 2040, a study suggests, with the eastern part of the country set to experience the greatest decline.

Mr Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Foreign Minister of Djibouti, has been elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission.  

President John Dramani Mahama has backed the African Union's (AU) call for Reparatory Justice for Africans and People of African Descent.

President John Dramani Mahama has urged the United Nations (UN) to strengthen its partnership with the regional economic communities such ECOWAS. 

President John Dramani Mahama has advocated urgent reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).