UN urges ‘impartial’ probe after 28 killed in Burkina Faso
Geneva – The UN rights chief called on Saturday on the transitional authorities in jihadist-hit Burkina Faso to swiftly... Read more
9 Jan, 2023
US offers reward for Shabaab militant over Kenya attack
Washington – The United States on Thursday offered a $10 million reward to find a leader of Somalia’s Al-Shabaab... Read more
6 Jan, 2023
M23 rebels’ vow to retreat at odds with hazy reality in DRC
Goma – M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this week promised to retreat from a strategic... Read more
6 Jan, 2023
Somaliland withdraws troops from contested town after unrest
Mogadishu – Government forces in the self-declared Somaliland republic have withdrawn from a contested town near the border of... Read more
6 Jan, 2023
Two firefighters, three civilians killed in Mali attack: ministry
Bamako – Two firefighters and three civilians were killed on Monday night in an attack in southeastern Mali, the... Read more
4 Jan, 2023
Lost grenade kills two children in east DRC
Bukavu – Two children have died and six people been wounded in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after... Read more
4 Jan, 2023
Volunteer militia blamed in new Burkina Faso bloodshed
Ouagadougou – Twenty-eight bodies were found in northwest Burkina Faso at the weekend, the government said, as rights campaigners... Read more
4 Jan, 2023
DRC rebels have not retreated from key town, say locals
Goma – A withdrawal announced 10 days ago by the M23 rebel group from a strategic town in eastern... Read more
3 Jan, 2023
Government says 28 bodies found in Burkina Faso’s northwest over weekend
Ouagadougou – Twenty-eight bodies were found in northwest Burkina Faso over the weekend, the government said, noting an investigation... Read more
3 Jan, 2023
Several killed in Somaliland protests against government
Mogadishu – Several people have been killed and others injured in anti-government protests in the southeast of the breakaway... Read more
1 Jan, 2023
