Countries Senegal signs peace deal with rebels in country’s south Bissau – Senegal signed an agreement on Thursday with rebels from the country’s south who pledged to lay down... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries Mali ex-ministers reject graft allegations Bamako – Three Malian ex-ministers named in international arrest warrants for alleged fraud have denied any guilt and say... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries 8 months’ jail for 14 migrants in Morocco, says lawyer Rabat – Morocco on Thursday sentenced 14 migrants to eight months’ jail following their arrest a day before a... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Chad Chad junta takes step towards national ‘dialogue’ N’Djamena – Chad’s ruling junta has unveiled a list of participants for a much-touted forum of national reconciliation, but... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
World US declares monkeypox a public health emergency Washington – US President Joe Biden’s government on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a move that should... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Technology Twitter says Elon Musk making up excuses to breach deal San Francisco – Twitter on Thursday said the notion Elon Musk was “hoodwinked” into inking a $44 billion buyout... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
World 4 in critical condition after lightning strikes near White House Washington – Four people are in critical condition after a lightning strike near the White House on Thursday, officials... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
World Families of trapped Mexican miners pray for miracle Agujita – Dozens of rescuers battled on Thursday to free 10 workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries Senegal president’s camp loses absolute majority in parliament Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall’s coalition has lost its absolute majority in parliament but finished first by a... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
World WATCH | At least 13 people killed, 40 injured in Thai nightclub fire Bangkok – A fire tore through a Thai nightclub early Friday killing at least 13 people and injuring 40,... Read more 5 Aug, 2022