Unrest

Burkina Faso rally celebrates French troop pull-out announcement

Ouagadougou – Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Saturday in support of the ruling junta,... Read more

29 Jan, 2023

Nairobi – The governments of Kenya and Tanzania hit out at KLM on Saturday for spreading “unfounded” claims after... Read more

29 Jan, 2023

Bamako – An armed group in Mali that signed a major peace deal in 2015 said this week it... Read more

29 Jan, 2023

Niamey – States in western Africa’s Lake Chad region and international donors have pledged more than $500 million to... Read more

29 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – At least 10 civilians were killed in two attacks by suspected jihadists in the Burkina Faso town... Read more

29 Jan, 2023

Goma – Rebels from the M23 group in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) seized a town from the army... Read more

29 Jan, 2023

Kinshasa – The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF on Friday urged the release of 13 children who were abducted... Read more

28 Jan, 2023

Paris – France said on Thursday that it was recalling its ambassador from Burkina Faso “for consultations,” a day... Read more

27 Jan, 2023

Goma – M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) clashed with soldiers and rival militias on Thursday,... Read more

27 Jan, 2023

Bamako – A Malian court has sentenced a man to death over the 2019 killing of three peacekeepers in... Read more

26 Jan, 2023