Ethiopia says govt team en route to rebel Tigray region
Nairobi – A high-level Ethiopian team was on its way Monday to the capital of the rebel-held Tigray region... Read more
26 Dec, 2022
DRC rebels meet regional force to hand over strategic town
Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebels on Friday met soldiers from a regional military force to hand... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
West Africa has experienced a wave of coups – superficial democracy is to blame
Temitope J. Laniran, University of Bradford West Africa has seen coups and military takeovers in three countries in 2022.... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
Togo president sacks army minister and army chief
Lome – Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe has sacked the country’s armed forces minister and appointed a new chief of... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
Suez Canal chief seeks to dispel fears over draft Egypt law
Cairo – The chairman of Egypt’s Suez Canal on Thursday affirmed the waterway is “not for sale”, in a... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Gambian government says has foiled coup attempt
Banjul – The Gambia’s government on Wednesday said it had thwarted a coup attempt the previous day and arrested... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Tunisia labour union calls for road map to ‘save’ democracy
Tunis – A powerful Tunisian trade union called on Wednesday for a road map to “save” the country from... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Zimbabwe court refuses to free jailed opposition MP
Harare – A Zimbabwe court on Wednesday refused to release on bail an opposition lawmaker who has spent 190... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Mozambican appeal to stop ex-minister’s US extradition denied
Johannesburg – South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal signed documents on Tuesday rejecting Mozambique’s effort to appeal against the... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
‘Life is worse’: Kenya’s William Ruto marks 100 days in office
Nairobi – Kenyan shop attendant Winnie Wanjiru Mwaura was brimming with hope when she signed up to be an... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
