South Africa starts Mosi2 Naval Exercise together with China & Russia

South Africa starts Mosi2 Naval Exercise together with China & Russia

Pretoria/Moscow: The naval exercises between Russia, China and South Africa started on Friday in the maritime area of Durban. This exercise, named ‘MOSI-2’, will be conducted along a strategically and commercially important route in the Indian Ocean region. Western countries, including the US, have expressed displeasure over South Africa’s hosting of military exercises with Russia […]

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Countries in sub-Saharan Africa are the new hotbed for terrorism, United Nations warns

Countries in sub-Saharan Africa are the new hotbed for terrorism, United Nations warns

Nairobi: The neglected and underdeveloped sub-Saharan African countries are the new hotbed of terrorism. The United Nations has warned that due to unemployment, the youth are being radicalized to join terrorist organizations. Terrorist attacks worldwide have declined but have increased in the sub-Saharan region, which is a matter of concern. The sub-Saharan region has all […]

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Chinese Embassy criticises US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Africa

Chinese Embassy criticises US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Africa

Lusaka/Washington: ‘The US debt crisis threatens the stability of the world economy. Therefore, the US does not have the right to make baseless accusations against other countries just for vested interests’, the Chinese Embassy said as it sternly criticised the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Yellen is currently on tour to Africa, where she commented […]

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visits South Africa amid rising tensions with West

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visits South Africa amid rising tensions with West

Pretoria/Moscow: After the Russia-Ukraine conflict broke out, many countries on the African continent refused to support the Western Front by adopting an isolationist policy. Besides, African countries maintained their stance even after European countries and the US tried to put pressure on this. Against this background, Russia and China have further accelerated their efforts to […]

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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits Africa given rising influence of Russia-China

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits Africa given rising influence of Russia-China

Dakar/ Washington: When China and Russia are trying to increase their influence in the African continent, Janet Yellen, the US Treasury Secretary, has entered Africa. Yellen’s Africa tour is for ten days; during this period, she will visit three countries, namely Senegal, Zambia and South Africa. A few days ago, China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang […]

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Over 60 Al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalian military’s action

Over 60 Al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalian military’s action

Mogadishu: In Somalia, the conflict between the army and the terrorist organisation al-Shabaab is intensifying. In the past three days, the Somali Army has killed more than 60 Al-Shabaab terrorists. The government of Somalia announced that it received international cooperation in this operation. On Friday, al-Shabaab terrorists attacked an army base. Last month, on October […]

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