Conflict

Two soldiers killed by homemade bomb in Burkina Faso’s southeast

Ouagadougou – Two soldiers were killed when their motorcycles ran over a homemade bomb in southeast Burkina Faso on Monday,... Read more

12 Oct

Bamako – A suspected jihadist attack killed five gendarmes escorting a convoy from a mining company in western Mali... Read more

29 Sep

Addis Ababa – Rebels from Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray killed at least 125 residents of a village in the neighbouring... Read more

8 Sep

Nairobi – For months, the mysterious disappearance of a Somali intelligence agent raised few eyebrows in elite circles, but... Read more

8 Sep

Bunia – The Democratic Republic of Congo army said on Tuesday it killed more than 40 militia fighters in the... Read more

8 Sep

Tripoli – Two Libyan army units used heavy artillery in an exchange of fire overnight centering on a barracks... Read more

4 Sep

Cairo – Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas met in Cairo on Thursday with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan’s King... Read more

3 Sep

Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s Afar region has called on civilians to take up arms against rebels from neighbouring Tigray,... Read more

24 Jul

Addis Ababa – Hundreds of people were arrested and businesses shut in the Ethiopian capital on suspicion of supporting Tigray... Read more

19 Jul

Debark – Fighting erupted on Tuesday between rival forces in a refugee camp in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray, humanitarian sources told... Read more

13 Jul