Kenya cuts ties with Western Sahara area
Nairobi – Kenya’s new President William Ruto said on Wednesday the East African country was breaking diplomatic ties with the contested... Read more
15 Sep, 2022
Joe Biden and Cyril Ramaphosa: finding common ground amid divisions at home and abroad
John J Stremlau, University of the Witwatersrand US president Joe Biden’s invitation to South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa to... Read more
14 Sep, 2022
Mali wants ‘compensation’ for releasing Ivorian troops
Bamako – Mali has linked the return of political dissidents living in the Ivory Coast with the release of... Read more
11 Sep, 2022
Benin in talks with Rwanda for aid to fight jihadists
Lagos – Benin is in talks with Rwanda over logistical aid and military expertise to combat jihadists on its... Read more
10 Sep, 2022
Dozens protest in Morocco after Israeli envoy recalled
Rabat – Dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators protested outside Morocco’s parliament on Friday against the kingdom’s normalisation of ties with... Read more
10 Sep, 2022
UN envoy holds talks with Polisario chief in Algeria, says report
Algiers – The UN’s Western Sahara envoy Staffan de Mistura met on Sunday with the leader of the Polisario... Read more
5 Sep, 2022
3 women among Ivorian troops held in Mali released
Lome – Three women among the 49 Ivorian soldiers held since July in Mali accused of being mercenaries have... Read more
4 Sep, 2022
UN envoy meets with Polisario Front in Algeria
Algiers – The UN’s Western Sahara envoy, Staffan de Mistura, met on Saturday with representatives of the Polisario independence... Read more
3 Sep, 2022
Burkina junta chief set for first foreign trip
Ouagadougou – The head of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta will head to neighbouring Ivory Coast on Monday on his... Read more
3 Sep, 2022
Macron concludes Algeria visit with new pact
Algiers – French President Emmanuel Macron and his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune Saturday declared a “new, irreversible dynamic of... Read more
28 Aug, 2022
