Burkina Faso government letter asks French troops to leave
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has asked France to move its troops out of the country within a month, according... Read more
23 Jan, 2023
Russian Sergei Lavrov’s visit to SA sparks criticism against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine
Pretoria – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was welcomed by his South African counterpart for talks in Pretoria on... Read more
23 Jan, 2023
Burkina Faso wants French troops out, state news agency reports
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s military regime told France it wants its troops stationed in the country to leave within... Read more
22 Jan, 2023
US, Africa histories ‘intimately connected’ by slavery, says Janet Yellen
Dakar – Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Saturday the histories of the United States and Africa were “intimately... Read more
22 Jan, 2023
UN’s Mali mission ‘unsustainable’ without troop surge, says draft report
United Nations – The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali is “unsustainable” without more personnel, according to a draft UN... Read more
21 Jan, 2023
South Africa cuts power to Nigeria consulate, sparks row
Johannesburg – The Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg has complained to the South African government after city authorities disconnected the... Read more
21 Jan, 2023
Minister says Italy could accept more Tunisians if irregular migration cut
Tunis – Italy is prepared to allow more Tunisians to reach its shores legally in exchange for greater efforts... Read more
19 Jan, 2023
Detained US citizen in Iran goes on hunger strike to seek release
Washington – A US citizen jailed in Iran announced a seven-day hunger strike starting Monday as he implored President... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Morocco slams ‘provocative’ acts in Algeria football cup
Rabat – Morocco on Saturday decried “provocative” acts and “transgressions” at the opening of a regional football tournament in... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
France, Germany press Africa to condemn Russian aggression in Ukraine
Addis Ababa – The French and German foreign ministers called on Friday on Africa to condemn Russian aggression in... Read more
14 Jan, 2023
