Countries Rwanda says regrets DRC move to expel envoy Kigali – Rwanda on Sunday “noted with regret” the decision by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to expel... Read more 31 Oct, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso ambush kills 13 soldiers: security sources Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists have ambushed and killed 13 soldiers in Burkina Faso’s eastern province, security sources told AFP... Read more 31 Oct, 2022
Countries DRC expels Rwandan ambassador as M23 rebels gain ground Goma – The authorities in Kinshasa on Saturday announced they were expelling the Rwandan ambassador as M23 rebels they... Read more 30 Oct, 2022
Countries Niger government denies ‘massacre’ of civilians Niamey – Niger denied on Saturday opposition claims of a massacre of civilians at an unofficial gold mine where... Read more 30 Oct, 2022
Countries Zimbabwe ruling party endorses president for 2023 vote Harare – Zimbabwe’s governing party on Saturday declared President Emmerson Mnangagwa as its candidate for next year’s presidential election.... Read more 30 Oct, 2022
Countries UN steps up troop alert as DRC rebels take more territory Goma – Rebels seized more territory in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Saturday, prompting the UN peacekeeping... Read more 30 Oct, 2022
Countries Sudan Islamists protest UN post-coup mediation Khartoum – Some 3 000 protesters in Khartoum on Saturday rejected UN mediation efforts between civilian and military leaders... Read more 30 Oct, 2022
Countries Niger lists 15 anti-rebel operations with French forces Niamey – Nigerien and French forces staged 15 “joint operations” seizing arms and ammunition from jihadist insurgents along the... Read more 29 Oct, 2022
Countries Morocco arrests 32 migrants heading to Spain, jails 80 Rabat – Moroccan police on Friday arrested 32 migrants as they tried to set sail for Spain, authorities said,... Read more 29 Oct, 2022
Countries Kenya charges police with crimes against humanity over 2017 violence Nairobi – In a landmark decision, Kenyan prosecutors said on Friday they would charge police officers with crimes against... Read more 29 Oct, 2022