West African leaders to discuss Mali crisis in key summit
Accra – West African leaders will gather on Sunday to discuss Mali’s political crisis, with the military junta submitting... Read more
9 Jan, 2022
Mali junta proposes new timeframe for return to civilian rule
Bamako – Mali’s ruling military junta submitted a new proposed timetable for a return to civilian rule on Saturday, on... Read more
9 Jan, 2022
Coalition of 128 parties to press Guinea junta for polls
Conakry – More than 100 Guinean political parties will present a joint position to the ruling junta on a timetable... Read more
4 Jan, 2022
UN ‘horrified’ by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar
United Nations – A UN official said on Sunday he was “horrified” by credible reports that at least 35... Read more
27 Dec, 2021
Guinea coup leader returns after decade in exile
Conakry – The leader of a 2008 coup in Guinea arrived back in the country on Wednesday after more than... Read more
23 Dec, 2021
Guinea rights groups protest airport renaming
Conakry – Guinean rights groups on Saturday protested a plan by the ruling military junta to rename the country’s airport... Read more
19 Dec, 2021
‘I’m surprised, displeased,’ says Guinea PM as he offers rare rebuke to junta over airport renaming
Conakry – Guinea’s transitional prime minister has said he is “displeased and overwhelmed” at a decision to rename the... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Five convicted in Madagascar coup plot
Antananarivo – A Madagascar court convicted five people, including two Frenchmen, to up to 20 years in prison for plotting... Read more
17 Dec, 2021
Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta clashes with rebel group
Yangon – Hundreds of Myanmar villagers have fled to Thailand after junta troops clashed with an ethnic rebel group,... Read more
16 Dec, 2021
Guinea police fire tear gas to disperse pro-Alpha Conde protesters
Conakry – Guinea police fired tear gas on Saturday to disperse dozens of protesters in the capital Conakry demanding freedom... Read more
12 Dec, 2021
