politics

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

19 May, 2022

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

19 May, 2022

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, 2022

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, 2022

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, 2022

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, 2022

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, 2022

Countries