DRC jails harsh government critic
Bunia – A harsh critic of the Democratic Republic of Congo government’s policy in the troubled east of the country... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Two killed as French army convoy runs into fresh trouble in Niger
Niamey – A French military convoy heading to Mali on Saturday ran into more trouble in a town in... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Sudan PM sacks police chiefs after post-coup violence
Khartoum – Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Saturday he has replaced Sudan’s police chiefs after more than 40 people... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Algerians vote in local polls to seal post-Bouteflika ‘change’
Algiers – Algerians voted on Saturday in local elections seen as key in President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s push to turn... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia PM Abiy says military will ‘destroy’ Tigray rebels
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said his soldiers would “destroy” rebels from the northern Tigray region, in... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
President faces another test as Algerians vote
Algiers – Algerians vote on Saturday in local elections seen as key in President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s push to turn... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
Rappers on trial in DRC stand by contested songs
Goma – Two rappers charged with insulting the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army and president in their work stood on... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia’s Abiy vows to ‘bury the enemy’ at war front, state media says
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s prime minister Abiy Ahmed vowed on Friday to “bury the enemy” in his first message... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
Malawi police fire teargas at anti-government protesters
Lilongwe – Police in Malawi fired teargas to disperse thousands of protestors demonstrating on Friday against the cost of living,... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia imposes new restrictions on sharing information on war
Addis Ababa – War-hit Ethiopia has announced new rules against sharing information on battlefield outcomes in the war against Tigrayan... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
