Algeria escalates France dispute with flight ban
Paris – The diplomatic discord between Algeria and France deepened on Sunday after Algiers banned French military planes from its... Read more
4 Oct, 2021
Tunisia TV host, MP held over comments on president, says lawyer
Tunis – Tunisian authorities on Sunday arrested a television journalist and an MP who appeared on his show for... Read more
4 Oct, 2021
PICS | Ethiopia’s Abiy sworn in for new term
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in for a new five-year term Monday, but the... Read more
4 Oct, 2021
Ethiopia’s Abiy to be sworn in for new term
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is due to be sworn in for a new five-year term... Read more
4 Oct, 2021
Pro-president demo held in Tunisia capital
Tunis – At least 2 500 demonstrators held a show of support on Sunday in Tunisia’s capital for President Kais... Read more
3 Oct, 2021
Chad police break up protest against junta
N’Djamena – Chadian police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters who had gathered on Saturday to condemn the... Read more
3 Oct, 2021
Sudan factions form new alliance as splits deepen
Khartoum – Several political factions, including ex-rebel groups, announced on Saturday the formation of an alliance separate from Sudan’s main... Read more
3 Oct, 2021
PICS | Guinea coup leader sworn in as transitional president
Conakry – Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, who led last month’s coup in Guinea, promised to respect the country’s international commitments... Read more
2 Oct, 2021
Thousands rally in Sudan capital in support of civilian rule
Khartoum – Thousands of Sudanese protesters flooded the streets of Khartoum on Thursday in support of civilian rule, more than... Read more
1 Oct, 2021
Reporter testifies in trial over two UN experts’ murder in DRC
Kananga – A Congolese journalist testified before a military tribunal on Thursday in a trial over the March 2017 murder... Read more
1 Oct, 2021
