(2022-05-11). Paris Gets Kicked Out of French Africa. journal-neo.org 
Mali's government spokesman Colonel Abdoulaye MaàØga, who was the country's prime minister in 2017, announced in a televised address that the African country was tearing up defense agreements with France. Although Paris has called the decision "unjustified", France is nevertheless continuing to withdraw its military from Mali, following the Malian government's earlier call for Paris to …
(2022-05-10). Iran exports to African countries grew by 120% last year. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Head of Iranian Foreign Ministry for Western and Central African Affairs said that Iran's export of products to the African continent last year in 1400 (from March 21, 2021 to March 20, 2022) registered a 120% growth.
(2022-05-10). 2022 World Trade Month – Expanding California African Global Trade. indybay.org Since 1938, the United States has recognized May as World Trade Month and used it as an opportunity to celebrate the importance of international trade to the U.S. economy. 2022 Africa Unity Week is helping organize and promote The World Conference of Mayors and Black Towns and Historic Settlements Alliance in California as we build global unity. Together, we must build greater awareness and highlight the role of international business and trade in our communities.
(2022-05-10). Iran condemns terrorist attack on Egyptian army in Sinai. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has condemned the recent terrorist attack that killed at least 10 Egyptian soldiers and one officer in the North African country's Sinai Peninsula.
(2022-05-10). Rights groups urge Egyptian government to form inclusive plan for prisoners' release. peoplesdispatch.org The rights groups also condemned the authorities for continuing the persecution and arrests of human rights defenders, political activists, and others, noting that the number of arrests exceeds the number of releases…
(2022-05-10). Tanzania President Suluhu Hassan arrives in Uganda for two-day state visit. plusnews.ug 
Tanzania's President, Samia Suluhu Hassan has arrived in Uganda on the invitation of President Yoweri Museveni to undertake a two-day State visit to Uganda. At the Entebbe International Airport, President Suluhu was received by a team of senior government officials led by third Deputy Prime Minister, Rukia Nakadama and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs …
(2022-05-10). Army apologies to police over soldier who roughed up traffic officer. plusnews.ug 
Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has extended their apologies to the Uganda Police Force over a scuffle between a soldier and a traffic police officer. In a video clip making rounds on social media, an armed soldier is filmed dragging a traffic officer by his collar. Media reports said the incident occurred near Mukwano mall …
(2022-05-10). URA records increase in revenue collections but falls short of target by Shs 1b. plusnews.ug 
Tax body, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), collected shs 15,466.68 billion in the first nine months of financial year 2021/2, according to the body's performance report released on Tuesday. In the same period, URA expected to collect UGX 16,532.43 billion, representing 73.93% of the annual target of UGX 22,363.51 billion, short of the target by 1,065.75 …