Nigeria prison attack leaves 11 dead, 250 inmates escape
Jos – At least 11 people were killed and more than 250 inmates escaped after gunmen attacked a prison in... Read more
29 Nov, 2021
At least 22 die in attack on DRC displaced people’s camp
Bunia – A new attack on the Ivo displaced people’s camp in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of... Read more
29 Nov, 2021
DRC jails harsh government critic
Bunia – A harsh critic of the Democratic Republic of Congo government’s policy in the troubled east of the country... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
DRC to allow Uganda to pursue rebels on its territory
Kinshasa – The Democratic Repubic of Congo will allow armed forces from neighbouring Uganda to enter its territory to chase... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
In Mali’s northeast, militias thrive in state’s absence
Ménaka – Security forces in the Menaka region of northeastern Mali are struggling with a kaleidoscope of militia groups... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Two killed as French army convoy runs into fresh trouble in Niger
Niamey – A French military convoy heading to Mali on Saturday ran into more trouble in a town in... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Sudan PM sacks police chiefs after post-coup violence
Khartoum – Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Saturday he has replaced Sudan’s police chiefs after more than 40 people... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Sudan says ‘several’ troops killed by Ethiopian forces
Khartoum – Sudan’s army said on Saturday “several” soldiers had been killed in an attack by armed groups and militia... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Several injured after Burkina Faso police fire tear gas at protesters
Ouagadougou – A child and two journalists were among several injured in the Burkina Faso capital Saturday after police... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Tunis police fend attack by axe-wielding assailant
Tunis – A man lunged at Tunisian police with an axe and a knife in central Tunis on Friday... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
