Sudan paramilitary chief admits withdrawal from capital
Cairo –The head of the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces admitted in a speech to fighters on Sunday that... Read more
31 Mar
Suspected jihadist attack kills ‘several dozen’ soldiers in Burkina
Abidjan – “Several dozen” soldiers and civilian auxiliaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso,... Read more
31 Mar
Guinea ex-dictator freed from jail after 2009 massacre pardon: junta
Conakry – Guinea’s ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara, jailed for 20 years over a 2009 massacre, was pardoned for “health... Read more
31 Mar
Prince Harry resigns from Africa charity after ‘devastating’ row
London – Prince Harry said he had quit as patron of a charity he founded in southern Africa almost 20... Read more
28 Mar
Mali condemns violence against its migrants deported from Mauritania
Bamako – Mali says it is outraged over violence suffered by its citizens deported by neighbouring Mauritania and has demanded... Read more
28 Mar
Six Russians dead in sinking of Egypt tourist submarine
Cairo – Six Russian tourists, including two minors, died on Thursday when a submarine carrying dozens of passengers sank... Read more
28 Mar
South Sudan peace deal unravelling after vice president arrest
Juba – A fragile peace deal in South Sudan was collapsing on Thursday after the arrest of First Vice President... Read more
28 Mar
Armed groups covet cocoa in eastern DRC
Beni – Despite the risks from deadly armed groups roaming the countryside, Judith Kahindo walks alone every day to her... Read more
27 Mar
Arrest of vice president puts South Sudan on brink of war
Juba – South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar, the long-time rival to President Salva Kiir, was arrested on... Read more
27 Mar
Lesotho fears Trump shake-up could tear threadbare economy
Maseru – In a sweltering factory in Lesotho, rows of workers hunch over thrumming sewing machines churning out piles... Read more
27 Mar
