Countries US climate envoy asks DRC to ditch some oil blocks Kinshasa – United States Climate Envoy John Kerry on Tuesday said Washington had asked the Democratic Republic of Congo to... Read more 5 Oct, 2022
Countries Russian pilot killed in Mali plane crash Bamako – A Russian pilot died on Tuesday when a plane that Russia had recently delivered to Mali’s armed forces crashed... Read more 5 Oct, 2022
Countries Traumatised Mozambique region seeks answers after jihadist attack Palma – As jihadist fighters advanced in northern Mozambique, Henriques Laba saw only one route of escape. “We fled... Read more 5 Oct, 2022
Countries Gunmen kill 12 in northern Nigeria Kano – Twelve people died when gunmen opened fire on villagers in troubled northeast Nigeria, police said. The attackers,... Read more 5 Oct, 2022
Burkina Faso Calm returns to Burkina capital after junta chief flees to Togo Ouagadougou – Calm returned to Burkina Faso’s capital on Monday after the country’s military leader fled to neighbouring Togo following... Read more 4 Oct, 2022
Countries Ebola death toll in Uganda climbs to nine Kampala – The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in Uganda has risen to nine, the health ministry said... Read more 4 Oct, 2022
Countries At least 14 killed in east DRC rebel attack Beni – Fighters from a notorious rebel group killed at least 14 people, including three government soldiers, in an... Read more 4 Oct, 2022
Countries Guinea opposition spurns talks with junta Conakry – Opposition forces in Guinea on Monday spurned the ruling junta’s offer of dialogue, accusing it of authoritarian... Read more 4 Oct, 2022
World At least 15 dead in new Ecuador prison riot Latacunga – At least 15 prisoners died on Monday in the latest unrest inside Ecuador’s prison system, officials in... Read more 4 Oct, 2022
World Quebec’s right-wing incumbent party wins new term Quebec City – Quebec re-elected its right-wing governing party on Monday, after a heated campaign in which the party... Read more 4 Oct, 2022