Ethiopia’s other war: The shadowy Oromia conflict
Addis Ababa – Even as the rivals in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict have agreed to a ceasefire, reports of air... Read more
23 Nov, 2022
West Africa and European partners strengthen ties against Sahel jihadists
Accra – West African nations met with European leaders on Tuesday for talks on “homegrown” ways to prevent jihadist conflict... Read more
23 Nov, 2022
Tanzania frees Maasai after police murder charges dropped
Dar es Salaam – A Tanzanian court on Tuesday ordered the release of two dozen Maasai protesters after the... Read more
23 Nov, 2022
Civilians caught between rebels and army in east DRC
Goma – Furaha Twizere recounted from her hospital bed in east Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) city of Goma... Read more
23 Nov, 2022
Latest in Equatorial Guinea presidential elections
Malabo – Equatorial Guinea’s iron-fisted veteran ruler Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has taken the lead in the west African... Read more
23 Nov, 2022
Ivory Coast and Ghana ease tug-of-war with buyers over cocoa prices
Abidjan – Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world’s two biggest cocoa producers, said on Monday there had been progress... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
Morocco ex-minister imprisoned after ‘adultery’ video appeal
Rabat – A Moroccan former rights minister who became an outspoken government critic was imprisoned Monday after a court... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
Mali bans French-backed NGOs’ activities: government
Bamako – Mali’s junta announced on Monday a ban on the activities of NGOs funded or supported by France,... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
‘As Time Goes By’: Casablanca bar celebrates film classic, 80 years on
Casablanca – Tourists are flocking to a bar in Morocco searching for the spirit of Humphrey Bogart’s iconic, fictional... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
Trial of 2016 Ivory Coast terror attack set for November 30
Abidjan – The long-awaited trial of suspects in a 2016 attack on a tourist resort in Ivory Coast that... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
