Guinea’s junta suspends three main political parties
Conakry – Guinea’s junta has suspended three main political parties – including that of former president Alpha Conde –... Read more
25 Aug
Colombian president initiates dialogue with top cocaine gang
Bogotá – Colombian president Gustavo Petro announced Friday the start of fresh talks with Clan del Golfo, the country’s... Read more
11 Aug
Party of former Ivory Coast president says members ‘kidnapped’
Abidjan – Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo’s political party said Sunday that six of its members have been... Read more
4 Aug
HRW urges Niger junta release detained ex-president
Abidjan – Human Rights Watch on Wednesday urged Niger’s ruling junta to release Mohamed Bazoum, the president the military... Read more
24 Jul
Ivory Coast denies journalists at risk ahead of presidential vote
Abidjan – Ivory Coast on Wednesday denied that members of the press were at risk, a day after an... Read more
24 Jul
Eritrean president warns Ethiopia against waging war
Nairobi – Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has warned neighbour Ethiopia against launching a new war between the bitter foes,... Read more
23 Jul
Former Nigerian president Buhari buried at family compound
Daura – Former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari was buried at his home in northwestern Katsina state Tuesday, with the... Read more
16 Jul
Ivory Coast extradites journalist critical of Benin’s president
Cotonou – Ivory Coast has arrested and extradited to Benin a journalist critical of the small west African country’s... Read more
15 Jul
Did Ramaphosa just buy time for a corrupt minister?
Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have raised concerns over President Cyril... Read more
15 Jul
Cameroon President Biya says will seek eighth term
Yaoundé – Cameroon’s President Paul Biya said Sunday that he would be seeking an eighth term in office in... Read more
14 Jul
