Burkina Faso Burkina Faso orders UN co-ordinator to leave Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has ordered the UN’s coordinator in the country to leave by the end of the... Read more 24 Dec, 2022
Countries DRC rebels meet regional force to hand over strategic town Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebels on Friday met soldiers from a regional military force to hand... Read more 24 Dec, 2022
Burkina Faso MSF worker freed in Mali Bamako – A Burkinabe worker with the French-based medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) kidnapped in jihadist-torn Mali was... Read more 24 Dec, 2022
Countries DRC’s M23 rebels pledge to retreat from key position Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) M23 rebels, who have seized swathes of territory in the east of... Read more 24 Dec, 2022
Countries Mali armed groups suspend peace deal Bamako – Almost all armed groups in Mali that signed a major peace deal in 2015 suspended their participation... Read more 23 Dec, 2022
Countries Fresh clashes between M23 rebels and rivial militia in east DRC Goma – Fresh clashes between the M23 group and a rival militia erupted on Thursday in eastern Democratic Republic... Read more 23 Dec, 2022
Countries Djibouti rebels release six troops Nairobi – Six troops held by a rebel group in the tiny East African state of Djibouti have been... Read more 22 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria says ‘collateral damage’ in air strikes against gangs Kano – Nigerian authorities have acknowledged “collateral damage” from air strikes against criminal gangs in which local residents said... Read more 22 Dec, 2022
Countries 8 children among 9 killed in attack in east DRC Bunia – Armed men have killed nine people, including eight children, and torched dozens of houses in an attack... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries MSF worker kidnapped in Mali Bamako – A worker with the French-based medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) has been kidnapped in jihadist-torn northern... Read more 21 Dec, 2022