Draft law excludes Mali junta chief from presidential run
Bamako – A bill drafted by Mali’s military would exclude junta chief Colonel Assimi Goita from standing in any future... Read more
13 Feb, 2022
EU seeks to deploy border agency to Senegal
Dakar – European Commissioner Ylva Johansson on Friday offered to deploy the EU’s border agency to Senegal to help combat... Read more
12 Feb, 2022
Ghana activist detained over ‘coup’ comments
Accra – A popular Ghanaian social activist who has led protests against President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government has been arrested after... Read more
12 Feb, 2022
South Sudan risks return to war, UN warns
Juba – South Sudan risks a return to war, the United Nations warned Friday, with outbreaks of interethnic violence and... Read more
12 Feb, 2022
Challenges ahead in Cyril Ramaphosa’s response to 2021 riots
Johannesburg – Many challenges face South African President Cyril Ramaphosain the aftermath of riots last July that left more than... Read more
12 Feb, 2022
Mozambican minister blames predecessor in debt scandal
Maputo – Mozambican Finance Minister Adriano Maleiane told a court on Friday that his predecessor had covered up $2 billion... Read more
12 Feb, 2022
HRW urges Uganda to investigate author’s torture claims
Nairobi – Uganda should drop all charges against a prominent author who has fled into exile and instead investigate claims... Read more
11 Feb, 2022
Libya parliament names rival PM in challenge to unity govt
Tripoli – Libya faced the challenge of two prime ministers on Thursday after parliament named a rival to the... Read more
11 Feb, 2022
Sudanese return to streets rallying against military coup
Khartoum – Thousands of Sudanese took to the streets on Thursday in the latest mass rally protesting against last... Read more
11 Feb, 2022
Libya confirms drive-by shooting on PM’s convoy
Tripoli – Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah’s convoy was targeted in a drive-by shooting in the capital Tripoli, with... Read more
11 Feb, 2022
