Africa

New dinosaur species discovered in Zimbabwe highlights Africa's paleontological potential

Scientists discovered new dinosaur species, in Zimbabwe. The herbivorous dinosaur's remains date back to the late Triassic Period, highlighting Africa's paleontological potential

Tunisians mount anti-migrant protests, citing perceived government failures

The International Organization for Migration Tunisia branch says some 7,000 migrants live in or near Jebeniana and El Amra. 

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
19/05/2024

Deadly new strain of monkeypox in Africa virus raises concerns of spread

Since 2023, the Congo has reported an unprecedented number of infections, which has begun to spread to other countries. However, no cases outside of the continent have been reported so far.

Groundbreaking study reveals way to resolve Nile water dispute

Groundbreaking energy-trades approach could help resolve conflict among Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan over dwindling Nile.

Iran seeks to expand its influence in Africa through weapons trades and chaos

Iran expands influence in Africa via trade and arms sales, leveraging global chaos. Reports detail its strategies, including partnerships in Sudan and Niger.

  Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

As African migration to Europe spikes, Tunisia takes center stage in Italy’s foreign policy agenda

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni signed agreements with Tunisian President Kais Saied, aiming to enhance economic relations and address irregular migration.

By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE
25/04/2024

Former UN official Lise Grande to take role of Special Envoy for Middle East Humanitarian Issues

Biden created this position in the immediate aftermath of Hamas's attacks on October 7 to " lead US regional diplomacy to surge humanitarian aid to Gaza," Blinken said.

30 years since Rwanda’s genocide, and reflections on October 7's atrocities

The Rwandan genocide, unique in its horrific scale and speed, resulted in the loss of between 800,000 to one million lives, in just 100 days.

By NOAM BEDEIN
11/04/2024

The man-made disaster in Sudan must be stopped

We will continue to engage with the belligerents from a neutral position that puts peace and respect for civilian’s lives and rights front and center.

By JOSEP BORRELL , JANEZ LENARCIC
11/04/2024

Where did Homo sapiens go after leaving Africa? New study has an answer

Homo sapiens was not the first human species to live outside of Africa - including the area encompassing the hub.

By REUTERS
25/03/2024
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