Burkina junta leader resigns, flees after coup
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s junta leader agreed to step down on Sunday, religious and community leaders said, two days... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
Top al-Shabaab leader killed in joint operation, says Somalia government
Mogadishu – The Somali government announced on Monday a top al-Shabaab militant, who had a $3.0-million US bounty on... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
Indonesia orders stadium disaster ‘perpetrators’ punished
Malang – Indonesia’s government called on police on Monday to identify and punish those responsible for a stadium stampede... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
African climate summit opens in DRC
Kinshasa – Environment ministers from about 50 countries will gather in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday for... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
Clashes erupt during Guinea independence celebrations
Conakry – Celebrations on Sunday to celebrate the 64th anniversary of Guinea’s independence descended into clashes between protesters and... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
Opposition leader and 150 supporters held in Equatorial Guinea
Libreville – One of the main political opponents in authoritarian Equatorial Guinea has been arrested along with 150 supporters... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Court upholds Tanzania move to cordon off land to protect wildlife
Arusha – A regional court on Friday ruled that Tanzania’s decision to cordon off land for wildlife protection was... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Morocco demands Adidas withdraw Algeria football tops
Rabat – Morocco has asked German sportswear giant Adidas to cancel newly designed football tops for arch-rival Algeria, accusing it of... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Life returns to Mozambique port city after bloody jihadist rule
Mocimboa da Praia – A year after jihadist militants were driven out of Mocimboa da Praia, the port city in... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Sierra Leone police summon Freetown mayor over ‘disorderly behaviour’
Freetown – Sierra Leonean police on Thursday summoned the mayor of the capital Freetown for questioning over allegedly obstructing... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
