AU calls for urgent de-escalation in northern Ethiopia after Tigray rebels seize airports

The African Union Commission calls on neighbouring countries to actively support de-escalation, dialogue and confidence-building, according to a statement.

British arms dealer jailed over weapons deals with Sudan, Libya

David Greenhalgh has been jailed for 16 years after being convicted of arranging the supply of guns, missiles and fighter jets to countries across Africa and Middle East.

Eleven killed after gunmen open fire at South African party

Ten victims died at the scene of the attack, while another individual succumbed to injuries while being transported to a hospital.