News At least six soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack in Cameroon Yaounde – At least six Cameroon soldiers were killed on Saturday in an attack by Boko Haram in the... Read more 25 Jul, 2021
News At least 8 killed in army offensive on DRC gorilla park Bukavu – Two Pygmies and six militiamen were killed in a Democratic Republic of Congo army offensive to dislodge... Read more 25 Jul, 2021
News Outrage in Uganda after MPs get 25m euros to buy cars Kampala – Uganda this week doled out 25 million euros to MPs to buy new cars, sparking outrage in a... Read more 25 Jul, 2021
Business Burundi suspends rare-earth mining in row over riches Nairobi – Burundi’s government said it had suspended the operations of several international mining companies, complaining it was not... Read more 24 Jul, 2021
News West African nature reserve escapes endangered listing Abidjan – A west African nature reserve spanning Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger on Friday escaped a Unesco listing as... Read more 24 Jul, 2021
Home Record numbers flee jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso Ouagadougou – Record numbers of people in Burkina Faso have become internally displaced or fled abroad as a result... Read more 24 Jul, 2021
News Algeria files complaint against RSF over Pegasus spyware claim Algiers – Algeria said on Friday it filed a defamation claim against media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) after it... Read more 24 Jul, 2021
News Morocco’s navy rescues 368 migrants bound for Spain Rabat – The Moroccan navy this week rescued 368 migrants including three children as they were trying to cross the... Read more 24 Jul, 2021
News Sierra Leone lawmakers vote to abolish death penalty Freetown – Sierra Leone lawmakers voted to abolish the death penalty on Friday, becoming the latest African country to... Read more 24 Jul, 2021
News South Africa trims death toll from unrest to 330 Johannesburg – Violence that shook South Africa this month left 330 people dead, the government announced on Friday, a... Read more 24 Jul, 2021