Burkina Faso seeks French arms for anti-jihadist volunteers
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has asked France, its former colonial power and ally, to provide “weapons and ammunition” for... Read more
2 Dec, 2022
DRC army and M23 rebels in new clashes
Goma – Fighting with heavy weapons erupted between government forces and M23 insurgents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more
2 Dec, 2022
Deadly clashes reported between militia, M23 rebels in DRC
Goma – Fierce fighting has erupted between M23 rebels and militiamen in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), local... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Kagame accuses Tshisekedi of using DRC crisis to delay elections
Kigali – Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Wednesday accused his counterpart in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
US charges three for supporting Cameroon separatists
Washington – The US Justice Department announced charges on Monday against three men who allegedly helped fund separatist fighters... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Update on DRC truce amidst ambushes
Goma – A ceasefire between government troops and M23 rebels appeared to be holding for a third day on... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Chad lawyers to stop work over mass trial of protesters
N’Djamena – Lawyers in Chad have vowed to stop work during a mass trial, due to start on Tuesday,... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Truce holds in east DRC despite ambushes
Goma – A ceasefire between government troops and M23 rebels appeared to be holding for a third day on... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Election office, vote materials torched in southeast Nigeria
Lagos – Nigeria’s electoral authority said one of its offices and voting materials were torched on Sunday in the... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
Roadside bomb kills four Burkina troops in north, says army
Ouagadougou – A roadside bomb killed four troops in the north of Burkina Faso, an area wracked by a... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
