Uganda troops to withdraw from DRC by May 31, says army
Kampala – Ugandan troops sent to Democratic Republic of Congo last year to help a crackdown on rebels will... Read more
18 May, 2022
Clashes rock Libya capital for hours after rival PM enters city
Tripoli – The capital of war-battered Libya was rocked by fighting between backers of two rival administrations for several... Read more
17 May, 2022
Armed groups clash west of Libyan capital
Tripoli – Violent clashes rocked a western area of the Libyan capital overnight and until Sunday morning, an interior... Read more
16 May, 2022
Mali withdraws from regional anti-jihadist force
Bamako – Mali’s junta announced on Sunday that it will quit a West African anti-jihadist force after it was... Read more
16 May, 2022
Ethiopian ex-peacekeepers from Tigray arrive in Sudan for asylum
Kassala – At least 40 former peacekeepers hailing from Ethiopia’s war-wracked Tigray region arrived on Sunday in eastern Sudan after... Read more
15 May, 2022
DRC leader criticises army failure to quell eastern militia
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s president has blamed failure to quell a militia in the east of the... Read more
14 May, 2022
Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Jenin – Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh was shot dead by Israeli troops on Wednesday as she covered... Read more
11 May, 2022
Russia FM visits Algeria as EU steps up push for alternative gas
Algiers – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visited gas-producing ally Algeria for talks on Tuesday as a European drive to... Read more
11 May, 2022
Al-Shabaab attacks AU base in Somalia, casualties reported
Mogadishu – Heavily armed al-Shabaab jihadists stormed an African Union (AU) base in Somalia on Tuesday, triggering a fierce... Read more
3 May, 2022
Pope says he wants to meet Putin, compares Ukraine war to Rwanda
Vatican City – Pope Francis said in an interview published on Tuesday that he requested a meeting with Russian... Read more
3 May, 2022
