Somali forces capture strategic town from al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – Somalia’s armed forces on Monday captured a strategic coastal town that al-Shabaab jihadists had held for more... Read more
17 Jan, 2023
Four Mali police killed in ambush
Dakar – Four gendarmes were killed and three others injured on Sunday after being ambushed in western Mali, a... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
DRC church bomb attack claimed by ISIS group
Beni – At least 10 people were killed and 39 wounded Sunday in a bomb attack on a church... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Islamists suspected in DRC church bomb attack
Beni – A bomb killed at least 10 people and wounded 39 others after ripping through a church in... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Sources say presumed jihadists abduct 50 women in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists have abducted roughly 50 women in insurgency-wracked northern Burkina Faso, local officials and residents told... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Police says eight dead in Somalia bombing claimed by al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – Police said on Sunday that eight people were killed in a roadside bombing claimed by Al-Shabaab in... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
‘Thank God you’re alive’ – Tears, grief as phones ring again in Tigray
Nairobi – Beniam Yetbarek didn’t even know his cousin was alive when the phone rang on Christmas Eve, and... Read more
14 Jan, 2023
Regional force leaves Tigray city as France, Germany call for ‘justice’
Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian army announced the withdrawal of a regional force from a key Tigrayan city on... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
Somali leader urges people to flush out Al-Shabaab ‘bedbugs’
Mogadishu – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud called on Thursday on ordinary people to help flush out members of... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
French, German ministers in Ethiopia to back peace process
Addis Ababa – The French and German foreign ministers arrived in Addis Ababa on Thursday on a mission to... Read more
12 Jan, 2023
