Matthew Petersen

Nearly 70 troops killed in two jihadist attacks in troubled Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists killed at least 15 soldiers in troubled northern Burkina Faso, just three days after an... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Lagos – At 61, former governor Peter Obi is the youngest of the three frontrunners for Nigeria’s top job... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

New York – A once-powerful Mexican government minister was convicted by a US jury Tuesday of aiding the very... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Abuja – Campaigning around the country for Nigeria’s opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), ahead of Saturday’s election for the... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Dakar – Three Senegalese UN peacekeepers were killed on Tuesday when their convoy struck a roadside bomb in jihadist-torn... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Rabat – A Moroccan appeals court halved the sentence of rights activist Rida Benotmane, jailed for social media posts... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Cape Town – England and South Africa qualified to meet in the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals after both... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Ouagadougou – Political parties and civil groups in Burkina Faso voiced their backing for the ruling junta on Tuesday... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Lagos – Nigerians will vote for a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in an unprecedented race between... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Nairobi – The European Union said on Tuesday that it would increase its investments in Kenya by hundreds of... Read more

22 Feb, 2023