Libya oil fields back online after 3-week shutdown
Tripoli – Production has resumed at four key oil fields in war-torn Libya after a three-week shutdown by gunmen linked... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
UN wants $5bn aid for Afghanistan in 2022
Geneva – The United Nations said Tuesday it needed $5 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022 to avert... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Mali strongman open to dialogue despite ‘inhumane’ sanctions
Bamako – Mali’s strongman leader Assimi Goita said Monday Bamako remained open to dialogue after the West African bloc... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Mali junta slams West African border closures, trade embargo
Accra – Mali’s military regime on Monday strongly condemned West African sanctions including border closures and a trade embargo... Read more
10 Jan, 2022
In Liberia, abandoned hotel stands as symbol of haunted past
Monrovia – Towering above Liberia’s ramshackle capital Monrovia stands a hotel that once symbolised an African dream yet today... Read more
10 Jan, 2022
Aid agencies suspend work in Tigray area hit by deadly strike, says UN
Nairobi – Aid agencies have suspended operations in an area of Ethiopia’s stricken Tigray region where a deadly air... Read more
10 Jan, 2022
West African leaders to discuss Mali crisis in key summit
Accra – West African leaders will gather on Sunday to discuss Mali’s political crisis, with the military junta submitting... Read more
9 Jan, 2022
Mali junta proposes new timeframe for return to civilian rule
Bamako – Mali’s ruling military junta submitted a new proposed timetable for a return to civilian rule on Saturday, on... Read more
9 Jan, 2022
Tigray rebels claim dozens killed in drone strike on IDP camp
Nairobi – Tigrayan rebels claimed on Saturday that dozens of people had been killed in a drone strike on... Read more
9 Jan, 2022
Ethiopia announces amnesty for prominent opposition figures
Nairobi – The Ethiopian government announced on Friday it was pardoning a number of high-profile political prisoners, including members... Read more
8 Jan, 2022
