Countries Sudan frees detained anti-coup figures, says party Khartoum – Sudanese authorities released on Friday two anti-coup figures from the Communist Party a day after their arrest,... Read more now
Business IMF extends Somalia funding following election Mogadishu – The International Monetary Fund has agreed to extend the duration of a crucial aid package to Somalia, a... Read more 2 hours ago
Technology China condemns Canada’s ‘groundless’ Huawei 5G ban Beijing – China on Friday hit out at Ottawa for blocking Chinese telecoms giants Huawei and ZTE from Canadian... Read more 4 hours ago
Countries Senegal court postpones ruling in key case against mayor Dakar – A Senegalese appeal court on Wednesday postponed a ruling in a politically-charged case involving the mayor of Dakar,... Read more yesterday
Countries Guinea political parties defy ban on protesting Conakry – Dozens of Guinea’s largest political parties on Wednesday vowed to defy the ruling junta’s ban on demonstrations in... Read more yesterday
Countries Tunisia military court jails Saied critic Tunis – A Tunisian military court sentenced an MP and prominent critic of President Kais Saied to five months in... Read more 18 May
Chad Opposition leader arrested in Chad after anti-France demo N’Djamena – A leading opposition figure in Chad was arrested on Tuesday following violent anti-France protests that sparked warnings from... Read more 18 May
Countries Colonel close to Mali junta detained after coup foiled, sources say Bamako – A colonel, reputed to be close to Mali’s ruling junta, has been arrested following what the authorities... Read more 18 May
Countries Mali junta says it thwarted coup attempt Bamako – Mali’s military junta on Monday said it thwarted an attempted coup last week led by army officers and... Read more 17 May
Countries Guinea-Bissau president dissolves parliament Bissau – President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Monday dissolved Guinea-Bissau’s parliament and said early parliamentary elections would be held this year... Read more 17 May