DRC ex-presidential adviser acquitted of graft
Kinshasa – A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa acquitted an ex-presidential adviser of corruption on... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Ethiopia’s warring parties agree to ceasefire monitor
Nairobi – Ethiopia’s government and Tigray’s rebel forces have agreed to create a joint monitoring body to ensure a... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
UN experts point to Rwandan role in east DRC rebel crisis
Kinshasa – Rwanda’s army “engaged in military operations” against Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) military in the country’s troubled... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Ivory Coast team in Mali for talks on detained soldiers
Bamako – An Ivory Coast delegation arrived in Mali on Thursday for talks on a five-month-old row sparked by... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Looting, rape stalk Ethiopia’s Tigray despite peace deal
Nairobi – Ethiopia’s allies in the Tigray war have unleashed a campaign of looting, rape and expulsions, residents and... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Mali armed groups suspend peace deal
Bamako – Almost all armed groups in Mali that signed a major peace deal in 2015 suspended their participation... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Suez Canal chief seeks to dispel fears over draft Egypt law
Cairo – The chairman of Egypt’s Suez Canal on Thursday affirmed the waterway is “not for sale”, in a... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Fresh clashes between M23 rebels and rivial militia in east DRC
Goma – Fresh clashes between the M23 group and a rival militia erupted on Thursday in eastern Democratic Republic... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Two security guards sustain serious injuries after being shot and robbed of their firearms
Nelspruit – Two security guards were reportedly shot by two armed suspects who also robbed them of their service... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
South Africa turns to lie-detectors in anti-poaching war
Johannesburg – South Africa plans to carry out lie detector tests on staff working at its game reserves in... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
