Africa

Haiti pledges to promote Africa-CARICOM agenda

Published on: September 7, 2023
16:11

Port-au-Prince, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry reaffirmed his government will be doubling down on fostering the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa agenda in priority areas of mutual interest.

UN Secretary General calls for leap in climate action for Africa

Published on: September 5, 2023
09:50

Nairobi, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for a quantum leap in climate action for Africa, which is affected by the worst effects from the increase in global temperatures.

Kenyan boxers train in Cuba in search for Olympic qualification

Published on: September 2, 2023
11:16

Havana, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The Kenyan boxing team in both sexes is training today in Cuba, looking forward to the upcoming continental qualifying tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Military governments are not the solution for Africa, Guterres warns

Published on: August 31, 2023
19:17

United Nations, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Many African countries have been posing serious entrenched governance challenges but military coups are not the solution, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres warned Thursday following coup d’état in Gabon.

UN calls for renewed impetus to curb racism

Published on: August 31, 2023
14:04

United Nations, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres, today called for concrete measures to address old and new forms of racial discrimination with the full participation of African descendants and their communities.

Chinese defense minister promotes dialogue over confrontation

Published on: August 29, 2023
08:02

Beijing, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu advocated comprehensive cooperation and promoted non-confrontational dialogue, during the third China-Africa Peace and Security Forum, taking place under the motto "Implementation of Global Security, strengthening solidarity and cooperation between China and Africa".

President Díaz-Canel in Cuba after finishing a tour of Africa

Published on: August 29, 2023
07:27

Havana, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel returned to Cuba after visiting several African countries and attending the 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa, national television reported.

El Niño likely to bring heavy rain to Horn of Africa – ICPAC

Published on: August 28, 2023
17:31

Nairobi, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) After enduring years of devastating droughts, East African countries could be drowned from October to December by El Niño-derived biblical downpours, according to the International Center for Prediction and Applications (ICPAC).

China hosts China-Africa Peace and Security Forum

Published on: August 28, 2023
11:32

Beijing, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Defense specialists are participating in the 3rd China-Africa Peace and Security Forum that opened on Monday and aims to consolidate communication between both parties.

Cuban President winds up official visit to Namibia and African tour

Published on: August 28, 2023
11:29

Havana, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Sunday ended his visit to Namibia and his tour of Africa, during which he visited three other nations from that continent, official sources reported on Monday.

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