Gunmen kidnap five Chinese mine workers in DRC
Bukavu – Gunmen killed a police officer and kidnapped five Chinese nationals working at a gold mine in the Democratic... Read more
21 Nov, 2021
Blinken warns Russia’s Wagner group against Mali meddling
Dakar – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned the shadowy Russian mercenary group Wagner over involvement... Read more
21 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia insists airspace safe after US warning
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia insisted on Friday that its airspace was safe after the United States warned of a possible... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
After years of war, Libya’s Benghazi a chaotic urban sprawl
Benghazi – Over a decade of war in Libya the second city Benghazi has mushroomed to twice its size, creating... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
Kim Kardashian and Leeds aid Afghan female footballers’ flight to Britain
London – Members of the Afghanistan women’s youth development football team have been airlifted to the UK in an evacuation... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
African, US envoys back in Ethiopia in push to end war
Addis Ababa – Top diplomats from the African Union and United States returned to Ethiopia on Thursday as part of... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
Surrendered Nigeria jihadists riot in tense northeast
Kano – Hundreds of Nigerian Boko Haram jihadists who are being held in a camp after surrendering to the military... Read more
18 Nov, 2021
US nationals in Ethiopia warned: no Afghan-style evacuation
Washington – The United States urged its nationals once again on Monday to leave war-torn Ethiopia immediately on their own,... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia’s spiralling war tests fragile region’s stability
Nairobi – With thousands of people dead, two million displaced and mounting fears of a rebel march on Addis Ababa,... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
Death toll from attack in DRC’s Beni jumps to 38, say experts, NGO
Beni – The death toll from attacks last week in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo attributed to the ADF... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
