Clashes in Guinea, one year after military coup
Conakry – Clashes broke out in Guinea on Monday between security forces and protesters calling on the ruling junta... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
At least 35 civilians killed in IED blast in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – At least 35 civilians were killed and 37 wounded on Monday when an IED blast struck a... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
Scores of Nigeria jihadists drown fleeing air strikes, sources say
Kano – Scores of Boko Haram jihadists have drowned in a river in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state while fleeing... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
‘The Nigerian dream died in me’: Emigration beguiles middle classes in troubled Nigeria
Abuja – Ayo Aroloye was holding his newborn son when a power cut plunged the delivery room of the... Read more
5 Sep, 2022
Chad junta lifts opposition party siege, releases activists
N’Djamena – The military junta in Chad on Sunday lifted its siege on an opposition party boycotting a national... Read more
5 Sep, 2022
Mali agrees to strengthen military ties with Burkina
Bamako – The leaders of Mali and Burkina Faso’s juntas have agreed to strengthen their military partnership in a... Read more
4 Sep, 2022
Chad dialogue suspended amid crackdown on opposition
N’Djamena – A national dialogue in Chad launched by the country’s military rulers was on Saturday suspended again to... Read more
4 Sep, 2022
3 women among Ivorian troops held in Mali released
Lome – Three women among the 49 Ivorian soldiers held since July in Mali accused of being mercenaries have... Read more
4 Sep, 2022
Mali junta rejects ‘biased’ UN allegations of killings
Bamako – The junta in Mali on Friday rejected “biased” UN allegations of a massacre of civilians by the... Read more
3 Sep, 2022
Equatorial Guinea detains ex-minister over criticising president
Libreville – Equatorial Guinea has detained a former justice minister after he criticised the president and his brother, the... Read more
2 Sep, 2022
