Three protesters killed in attack on UN convoy in DRC
Goma – At least three demonstrators were killed on Tuesday in an attack on a UN convoy in eastern... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Two police officers, gendarme killed in western Mali attack, sources say
Bamako – Two Malian police officers and a gendarme were killed on Tuesday in an attack on a checkpoint... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
UN revises toll from DRC’s Kishishe massacre to 171
Kinshasa – M23 rebels killed at least 171 civilians during a massacre in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
Russia’s Sergei Lavrov visits Mali in sign of deepening ties
Bamako – Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Mali early on Tuesday for talks with its junta leaders... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
WATCH | Protesters in DRC’s Goma denounce East African military force
Goma – Thousands of people demonstrated on Monday in Goma, the commercial hub in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Death toll rises to 18 killed in latest Burkina Faso attacks
Ouagadougou – At least 18 people have been killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
At least 21 dead in attack in South Sudan on eve of Pope’s visit
Juba – At least 21 people have been killed in a cattle raid in South Sudan on the eve... Read more
3 Feb, 2023
Pope’s push for peace in South Sudan faces tough hurdles
Juba – Pope Francis is making a long-awaited “peace pilgrimage” to conflict-torn South Sudan, but whether his plea for... Read more
3 Feb, 2023
Somalia summit vows ‘final push’ against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – The leaders of Somalia and neighbouring countries vowed at a summit on Wednesday to “make the final... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Somalia hosts regional summit to discuss fight against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday hosted a summit of leaders from several neighbouring countries to... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
