Nine media workers arrested in Ethiopia raids, outlets say
Nairobi – At least nine media workers in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region have been arrested by local authorities, their... Read more
23 May, 2022
African Union chief announces visits to Moscow, Kyiv
Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall on Sunday said he would travel to Russia and Ukraine soon on behalf... Read more
23 May, 2022
Hundreds of aid trucks reach Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray
Nairobi – More than 300 aid trucks arrived in Tigray from May 10-16, the highest number to reach the impoverished... Read more
21 May, 2022
Chad urges Mali to rejoin West African anti-jihadist force
N’Djamena – Chad on Friday urged Mali to rejoin the the G5 Sahel, a West African force and regional grouping... Read more
21 May, 2022
At least 11 civilians killed in militia attack in DRC, monitor says
Bunia – Militiamen have killed 11 civilians during an attack on a village in the strife-torn northeast of the Democratic... Read more
21 May, 2022
‘Armed men kidnap’ 3 Italians and a Togolese in Mali
Bamako – Armed men have kidnapped three Italians and a Togolese national in southeastern Mali, a local official and a... Read more
20 May, 2022
Google’s Russian subsidiary to file for bankruptcy
Moscow – The Russian subsidiary of US tech giant Google said Thursday it will file for bankruptcy after authorities... Read more
20 May, 2022
Libya since Muammar Gaddafi: 11 years of war and chaos
Tripoli – A battle for control of Libya escalated on Tuesday as a rival prime minister tried to oust the... Read more
18 May, 2022
Somalia welcomes US redeployment to fight al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – Somalia’s newly-elected president on Tuesday thanked his US counterpart Joe Biden for ordering the redeployment of American troops... Read more
18 May, 2022
What do the latest clashes in Libya mean?
Tripoli – Libya’s war-torn capital Tripoli woke up to its worst fighting in almost two years on Tuesday, as... Read more
18 May, 2022
