Ethiopia government, rebels trade accusations over aid delay
Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels on Tuesday accused each other of blocking a humanitarian aid... Read more
30 Mar, 2022
At least eight killed, others abducted in Nigeria train attack
Kano – At least eight people were killed and others missing after an attack on a major Nigerian railway... Read more
30 Mar, 2022
Tunisia’s Saied condemns parliament sessions as ‘illegal’
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied has condemned “illegal” meetings of a parliament he suspended last July, saying those... Read more
30 Mar, 2022
Leader of Burkina Faso’s ex-ruling party set free
Ouagadougou – Police have released the leader of the former ruling party in Burkina Faso who was briefly arrested for... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
Leader of Burkina Faso’s former ruling party arrested, lawyers say
Ouagadougou – The leader of the former ruling party in Burkina Faso was arrested on Sunday after criticising the conditions... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
Ex-president’s aides held in Guinea political spat
Conakry – Guinean ex-president Alpha Conde’s foreign minister and doctor have been arrested after a “clandestine” tape recording emerged of... Read more
24 Mar, 2022
West Africa bloc invites Mali strongman to summit
Bamako – West Africa bloc Ecowas will hold an extraordinary summit on Friday over Mali’s political crisis, according to document... Read more
24 Mar, 2022
Thousands of Tunisians protest against Saied, poll on reforms
Tunis – Thousands of Tunisians rallied in the capital on Sunday, the country’s independence day, to protest against President... Read more
21 Mar, 2022
At least 13 gendarmes killed in northern Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Gunmen killed at least 13 gendarmes in an ambush Sunday at Taparko, a mining town in Burkina Faso,... Read more
14 Mar, 2022
Suspected jihadists kill dozens in north Mali, sources say
Bamako – Dozens of civilians and members of a Tuareg rebel group that signed a peace deal with the... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
