CGTN Africa

24/09/2025

Somalia’s government condemned an attempt by a political faction to seize a Mogadishu police station, calling it a threat to security, local media reported.

24/09/2025

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday praised U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to halt the war in Gaza and advance Middle East peace, calling proposals presented in New York “an important foundation” for future progress. (File image)

24/09/2025

A Tanzania-flagged vessel is partially submerged south of Iran's Kish Island, Tasnim news agency reported Wednesday. An Iranian official said all nine crew members were rescued and the cause is under investigation.

24/09/2025

Algerian army units killed six armed militants during a counter-terrorism operation in the region of Tebessa, the defence ministry said on Wednesday.

24/09/2025

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly in New York. (📷: /X)

24/09/2025

Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known as Bobi Wine, was cleared Wednesday to run for president, pitting him against incumbent Yoweri Museveni for the second time.

24/09/2025

Angola’s state diamond firm, Endiama, has bid for a minority stake in De Beers. The diamond company has been put up for sale by Anglo American amid falling diamond prices.

24/09/2025

The Netherlands is nearing a deal with Uganda to establish a hub for rejected asylum seekers from the region before their deportation, a government source told Reuters on Wednesday.

24/09/2025

More than 2,000 dengue cases were reported in Sudan in the week ending Tuesday, the country's health ministry said.

24/09/2025

World leaders are gathering in New York this week for the UN General Assembly’s (UNGA) 80th high-level session. African leaders, in particular, are seizing the opportunity to demand a more equitable world order that reflects the continent’s growing geopolitical relevance and addresses its historical marginalization on the world stage.

https://africa.cgtn.com/african-leaders-call-for-action-on-global-challenges-at-unga-2025/

24/09/2025

UN at 80: China's contributions and future of multilateralism

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the United Nations. Since its founding in 1945, the organization has remained the most universal, representative and authoritative inter-governmental body, steadfastly safeguarding world peace, promoting common development and advancing international cooperati...

24/09/2025

At the general debate of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, global leaders convened in New York in support of the Palestinian statehood, despite opposition from Israel and the U.S., as the Gaza Strip neared the two-year mark of a war that has brought mass casualties and widespread devastation.

At the general debate of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, global leaders convened in New York in support of the Palestinian statehood, despite opposition from Israel and the U.S., as the Gaza Strip neared the two-year mark of a war that has brought mass casualties and widespre...