Conflict

At least 750 killed in north Ethiopia in second half 2021, rights body says

Nairobi – At least 750 civilians were killed or executed in Ethiopia’s Amhara and Afar regions in the second half... Read more

11 Mar, 2022

Khartoum – Two protesters were shot dead during protests in Sudan on Thursday, as UN and African Union officials... Read more

11 Mar, 2022

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said he had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir... Read more

11 Mar, 2022

Khartoum – Sudanese security forces have raided the offices of an independent committee probing a 2019 crackdown in which... Read more

10 Mar, 2022

Niamey – Ten villagers in southeastern Niger were killed by suspected jihadists from Nigeria’s Boko Haram group, local sources said... Read more

10 Mar, 2022

Bamako – Mali has announced a murder inquiry after an outcry in neighbouring Mauritania over the death of Mauritanian civilians... Read more

10 Mar, 2022

Kyiv – At least three people were killed, including a young girl, in an attack Wednesday on a children’s hospital... Read more

10 Mar, 2022

Kyiv – International leaders and Ukraine accused Russia of a “barbaric” attack on a children’s hospital in the besieged city... Read more

10 Mar, 2022

Khartoum – Sudanese security forces arrested a senior opposition leader on Tuesday, as officers fired tear gas to stop thousands... Read more

10 Mar, 2022

Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied declared war on Wednesday on food speculators amid a shortage of products such as... Read more

9 Mar, 2022