Countries DRC military court upholds nine death sentences Bunia – Eight soldiers and one civilian in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) war-torn northeast have had death... Read more 28 Dec, 2022
Countries Rebels kidnap civilians in DRC clashes, local sources say Goma – M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are holding civilians hostage for suspected collaboration with enemy... Read more 27 Dec, 2022
Countries DRC president under attack over regional security force Bukavu – Three prominent Congolese figures, including Nobel winner Denis Mukwege, on Monday accused President Felix Tshisekedi of pushing... Read more 27 Dec, 2022
Countries Suspected jihadists kill 17 herders in northeast Nigeria Kano – Boko Haram jihadists killed 17 herders and stole their cattle following clashes in the troubled northeastern Nigerian... Read more 26 Dec, 2022
Countries M23 rebel retreat a ‘sham’, DRC army says Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s army called an M23 rebel withdrawal from a strategic town near the eastern... Read more 26 Dec, 2022
Countries Among DRC’s displaced, Christmas holds little cheer Goma – Few in the giant displacement camps north of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, are enjoying... Read more 25 Dec, 2022
Countries Clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill 11, says doctor Khartoum – At least 11 people have been killed in ongoing clashes between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan’s... Read more 25 Dec, 2022
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