Malian police officer killed in southern attack
Bamako – One police officer was shot dead and another wounded Thursday night in an attack on a police... Read more
25 Jun, 2022
Former Liberian army commander indicted in the US
Monrovia – A former Liberian army commander accused of murdering civilians has been arrested in the United States and... Read more
25 Jun, 2022
At least 22 farmers kidnapped near Nigeria’s capital
Abuja – Gunmen have kidnapped 22 farmers from their fields just outside Nigeria’s capital Abuja, local police said Friday,... Read more
25 Jun, 2022
Twenty-nine kidnapped wedding guests freed in Nigeria
Kano – Twenty-nine people kidnapped by gunmen two weeks ago as they returned from a wedding in northwest Nigeria... Read more
25 Jun, 2022
Guinea political group suspends call for protests
Conakry – A leading Guinean political group on Wednesday announced it was suspending a call for a demonstration scheduled... Read more
23 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso junta leader holds talks with overthrown president
Ouagadougou – The head of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta on Tuesday met the president he overthrew in a coup... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
Ivory Coast ‘turns page’ on refugee crisis, UNHCR says
Abidjan – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has officially declared an end to refugee status for nationals of... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
Burkina’s junta announces military zones, forbids entry
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s ruling junta is creating two military zones in the north and east – reputed havens... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
At least 5 people, including 4 kids, killed in Ivory Coast flooding
Abidjan – At least five people, including four children, have died after torrential rain overnight led to flooding in... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
Two kidnapped Chibok girls freed in Nigeria after eight years
Maiduguri – Nigerian troops have found two former schoolgirls who were abducted by Boko Haram jihadists eight years ago,... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
