Burkina Faso West Africa leaders meet as region struggles with coups Abuja – West African leaders meet on Sunday for talks with the region in deepening crisis, after four countries... Read more 10 Dec, 2023
Burkina Faso Ziyech strikes as Morocco win while Ghana, South Africa crash Johannesburg — Hakim Ziyech scored from a 40-metre drive as shock 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco beat 10-man Tanzania... Read more 22 Nov, 2023
Countries Nine dead in Guinea ex-dictator jailbreak – prosecutor Conakry – At least nine people were killed during a weekend jailbreak in Guinea that saw armed commandos briefly... Read more 6 Nov, 2023
Countries Guinean ex-dictator Camara recaptured, in jail – army, lawyer Conakry – Guinea’s ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara was recaptured and returned to prison on Saturday, hours after an apparent... Read more 5 Nov, 2023
Burkina Faso West African bloc maintains sanctions on junta regimes Addis Ababa – West African leaders have maintained sanctions imposed on three military-ruled countries in the volatile Sahel region... Read more 20 Feb, 2023
Countries Two teens killed in Guinea anti-junta clashes, relatives claim Conakry – Two people died on Thursday in clashes between anti-junta protesters and security forces in Guinea, a municipal... Read more 18 Feb, 2023
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali launch lobbying for African Union return Dakar – The top diplomats of junta-ruled Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali have begun intense lobbying to reinstate their... Read more 17 Feb, 2023
Burkina Faso West Africa junta regimes seek reentry to regional blocs Ouagadougou – Foreign ministers from three West African countries that have undergone military coups called for their reinstatement into... Read more 11 Feb, 2023
Countries Guinea dictator Moussa Dadis Camara says he was ousted by ‘international plot’ Conakry – Guinean ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara told a Conakry court on Tuesday he was ousted by an “international... Read more 25 Jan, 2023
Countries Robber who escaped Belgian jail arrested in Guinea Brussels – A Belgian armed robber who escaped a Brussels jail has been arrested in Conakry, capital of the... Read more 24 Dec, 2022