Countries Kenyan peacekeepers arrive in DRC’s volatile east Goma – Kenyan soldiers landed in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, as... Read more 12 Nov, 2022
Countries Nigeria election chief warns over campaign violence Lagos – Nigeria’s election authority on Friday warned of the threat of intensifying campaign violence just over three months... Read more 12 Nov, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso’s new parliament opens after coup Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s new legislative assembly opened on Friday with a call for self-sacrifice by the 71 members... Read more 12 Nov, 2022
Countries Tunisia’s Ghannouchi in court over ‘money-laundering’ Sousse – The speaker of Tunisia’s dissolved parliament and arch-rival of President Kais Saied appeared in court on Thursday... Read more 12 Nov, 2022
Countries Ethiopia government says aid flowing to Tigray but rebels deny Nairobi – The Ethiopian government said on Friday its forces controlled 70 percent of the war-stricken northern region of... Read more 12 Nov, 2022
Countries UN accuses Mali army and jihadists of massacres Niamey – Mali’s army and jihadist groups have carried out massacres and hundreds of human rights violations, the UN... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries Wagner ‘atrocities’ give ammunition to Mali jihadists Dakar – Since the withdrawal of the French army from Mali, Russia’s Wagner Group has replaced it as a... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries Kenya to send over 900 troops in DRC mission Nairobi – Kenya’s parliament has approved the deployment of more than 900 troops to the conflict-wracked east of the... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries Two Nigeria election offices attacked, set ablaze Abuja – Nigeria’s electoral authority said on Thursday two of its local offices had been attacked and set on... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Chad Chad’s two main opposition figures say in hiding for safety Libreville – The leaders of Chad’s main opposition groups said on Wednesday that they had been forced into hiding... Read more 11 Nov, 2022