Countries

The ‘total war’ against Al-Shabaab in Somalia

Nairobi – Somalia’s government has declared “all-out war” against the militant group Al-Shabaab and adopted a multi-pronged counterterrorism effort... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Countries

‘This is how they talk about us in their circle’ – Social media reacts to Belinda Magor’s racial rant

Social media has reacted angrily to Belinda Magor’s racial rant calling for black people to be banned in South... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Countries

DRC to hold next presidential polls in December 2023

Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo will hold its next presidential polls on December 20, 2023, the country’s... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Benin

Benin troops kill four gunmen near border

Lagos – Benin forces have clashed with gunmen near the country’s northern border with Burkina Faso leaving four attackers... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Countries

Teodoro Obiang Nguema wins sixth term as Equatorial Guinea ruler

Libreville – Equatorial Guinea’s ruler Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has been re-elected to a sixth term as president with... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Countries

WATCH | Gunmen storm church in Joburg, rob congregants of their valuables

Cape Town – Six armed men reportedly stormed a church in the Johannesburg CBD on Saturday and robbed members... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Cȏte d'Ivoire

Ivory Coast’s ‘street general’ Ble Goude returns after acquittal

Abidjan – Charles Ble Goude, a key figure in post-electoral violence in Ivory Coast 11 years ago, returned to... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Countries

Police arrest woman Belinda Magor after her racist rant calling for blacks to be killed instead of pitbulls

Cape Town – Police have arrested pit bull advocate, Belinda Magor after her racist remarks calling for black people... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Countries

Officer, another soldier in DRC militia attack

Beni – Militia fighters killed a lieutenant colonel and another soldier in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s deeply troubled... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

Burkina Faso

Roadside bomb kills four Burkina troops in north, says army

Ouagadougou – A roadside bomb killed four troops in the north of Burkina Faso, an area wracked by a... Read more

27 Nov, 2022