Jihadists kill 30 in northeast Nigeria, sources say
Kano – Jihadists have killed 30 men in a revenge attack after their commanders died in military air strikes in... Read more
24 May, 2022
Rising star of African art hits on colonialism, tyranny and beauty of black
Bambilor – In a serene studio filled with birdsong, Omar Ba takes off his shoes and gets down on... Read more
23 May, 2022
African Union chief announces visits to Moscow, Kyiv
Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall on Sunday said he would travel to Russia and Ukraine soon on behalf... Read more
23 May, 2022
Chad rebels call for opposition activists’ release
N’Djamena – Chad’s main rebel groups on Saturday called for the release of a group of opposition activists arrested... Read more
22 May, 2022
Mob riots in north Nigeria over blasphemy claim
Kano – An enraged mob went on a rampage in the northern Nigerian state of Bauchi over alleged blasphemy... Read more
22 May, 2022
Five soldiers, 30 ‘terrorists’ killed in Burkina Faso clash
Ouagadougou – Five soldiers and 30 “terrorists” were killed in fighting in northern Burkina Faso after the suspected jihadists... Read more
22 May, 2022
Guinea junta allows ex-leader Conde to leave the country
Conakry – Guinean ex-leader Alpha Conde boarded a plane for Turkey on Saturday after the junta that toppled him... Read more
22 May, 2022
Nigeria city lifts curfew after blasphemy killing
Kano – Nigeria’s northwestern city of Sokoto on Friday lifted a round-the-clock curfew imposed after the killing of a Christian... Read more
21 May, 2022
Chad urges Mali to rejoin West African anti-jihadist force
N’Djamena – Chad on Friday urged Mali to rejoin the the G5 Sahel, a West African force and regional grouping... Read more
21 May, 2022
‘Armed men kidnap’ 3 Italians and a Togolese in Mali
Bamako – Armed men have kidnapped three Italians and a Togolese national in southeastern Mali, a local official and a... Read more
20 May, 2022
