# Africa

The WHO has declared monkeypox a global emergency due to an outbreak in Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox a global emergency due to an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its spread to neighboring countries.

Rwanda lost its status as a signatory to the Peace Summit communique, and the Ecumenical Patriarchate joined it

On June 17, the signature under the joint communiqué of the Global Peace Summit disappeared from Rwanda, but the document was joined by the Ecumenical Patriarchate, according to information on the website of the Ministry of...

Ukraine is launching a diplomatic offensive in Africa together with Paris

Ukraine, which has not previously been of considerable interest in Africa, is now actively expanding its diplomatic presence on the continent. Opening new embassies and strengthening ties with African ...

Sudan is ready to allow Russia to establish a military base on the Red Sea in exchange for weapons

Sudan's military has announced its readiness to allow Russia to establish a military base on the coast of the Red Sea in exchange for the supply of weapons. Assistant Commander-in-Chief Yasir Al-Atta told...

Record number of internally displaced people in the world: a new peak

In 2023, as a result of conflict and violence, an extremely large number of people – a record 75.9 million people in 66 countries – were forced to leave their...

The dream of tourists: a new underwater tunnel for 6 billion euros connects Europe with Africa

The grandiose construction project of an underwater tunnel, which is designed to connect Europe and Africa, is gaining momentum. This tunnel, which will be a direct route between Spain and Morocco, can...

MSC Group will build a floating hospital for medical assistance to the people of Africa

The MSC Group of companies and the charity organization Mercy Ships International have signed an agreement on the creation of a new hospital ship, which will be designed to provide medical care...

The Ukrainian military has been sent to Africa, provoking an increase in tensions with Russia

The speakers of the Presidential/General Staff office and the simple military declare problems with reserves and quality training, but more than a thousand Ukrainian soldiers went to Africa ....

The UN is preparing to allocate $7.9 billion to support migrants from Africa

This year, the UN agencies for migration plan to allocate $ 7.9 billion to strengthen migrant protection measures from Africa, reduce movements and ...

Problems with salt production in Transcarpathia: Ukraine turns to imports from Africa

The Bushyn salt deposit in the Transcarpathian region is currently not functioning at full capacity, which forces Ukraine to turn to the purchase of technical salt in Africa....

Crises that may intensify in 2024

You can agree that it was a gloomy year. In Ukraine, a tough counteroffensive against Russia's invasion has reached a dead end. In the Middle East, the long-term conflict has escalated...

The United Nations announced an alarming prognosis for the humanitarian situation in Western and Central Africa, predicting that next year, huge 49.5 million people will face ...

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