Countries WATCH | Bus carrying SA school kids attacked by protesters ahead of Liverpool game in UK Cape Town – South African children, who were part of a touring group on a bus to watch the... Read more 24 Aug, 2022
Countries Sierra Leone opposition demands probe over deadly protest Freetown – Sierra Leone’s main opposition party is calling for an independent probe into last week’s deadly clashes and... Read more 19 Aug, 2022
Business Workers’ strike targets power stations in Nigeria Lagos – Nigerian electricity workers on Wednesday began an indefinite strike over pay, throwing parts of Africa’s most populous... Read more 18 Aug, 2022
Countries Hundreds rally in Sudan to support military-backed initiative Khartoum – Hundreds of Sudanese rallied on Sunday in support of a political initiative backed by army chief Abdel... Read more 15 Aug, 2022
Countries Calm returns to Sierra Leone as protest death toll rises Freetown – Calm returned to Sierra Leone on Thursday a day after an economic protest spiralled into violence the... Read more 12 Aug, 2022
Politics Several killed as Somaliland protesters clash with police Mogadishu – Several people were killed and dozens wounded on Thursday after police opened fire on anti-government demonstrators in... Read more 12 Aug, 2022
Countries Two police officers killed in Sierra Leone economic protests Freetown – Two police officers were killed on Wednesday in Sierra Leone after a protest against “economic hardship” descended... Read more 11 Aug, 2022
Countries 29 minors detained in Guinea following protests Conakry – Twenty-nine Guinean minors have been arrested and charged with unlawful assembly and the destruction of property following... Read more 4 Aug, 2022
Countries DRC says 36 killed in recent anti-UN protests Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo has said that 36 people, including four United Nations peacekeepers, died during... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries DRC fires warning shots to disperse anti-UN protesters Beni – Soldiers fired warning shots to disperse protesters approaching a UN peacekeepers’ base in eastern Democratic Republic of... Read more 2 Aug, 2022