Chad ‘dialogue’ overshadowed by rebels’ boycott
Libreville – More than 1 400 delegates gather in Chad from Saturday for a crucial parlay on the future... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
Clashes in Guinea after call for anti-junta demo
Conakry – Dozens of young men clashed with security forces in Guinea’s capital on Wednesday after an opposition alliance... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
Angolan police block protest as election looms
Luanda – Dozens of protesters claiming irregularities in voter registration were blocked by police in the Angolan capital Luanda... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
Kenya’s William Ruto says ‘no time to waste’ after vote win
Nairobi – Kenya’s president-elect William Ruto vowed on Wednesday that his new administration would be transparent, saying there was... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
DRC court bails presidential aide in conspiracy trial
Kinshasa – A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday granted bail to a former top... Read more
17 Aug, 2022
Man dies after crashing car, firing gun near US Capitol, police say
Washington – A man died early on Sunday near the US Capitol building after driving his car into a... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Egypt’s parliament approves major cabinet reshuffle
Cairo – An emergency session of parliament on Saturday approved several cabinet changes in Egypt’s first major reshuffle since... Read more
14 Aug, 2022
Mali’s premier hospitalised after illness, officials say
Bamako – The prime minister serving in Mali’s military junta has been hospitalised after suffering an unspecified illness, one... Read more
14 Aug, 2022
Sierre Leone president accuses opposition of insurrection
Freetown – The president of Sierra Leone blamed deadly protests this week on opposition parties, claiming Friday night that... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo pushes for amnesty with eye on 2025 vote
Abidjan – President Alassane Ouattara last week lifted the shadow of a jail sentence over his erstwhile bitter rival... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
