Central African Republic opposition says to boycott elections
Bangui – The opposition in the Central African Republic told AFP on Wednesday that it would boycott elections in... Read more
9 Oct
Tunisia pardons man facing death penalty over Facebook posts: lawyer
Tunis – A Tunisian man sentenced to death over Facebook posts deemed offensive to President Kais Saied has been... Read more
8 Oct
Ecuador president unharmed after apparent gun attack on motorcade
Quito – Ecuador’s president emerged unharmed from an apparent gun attack on his motorcade Tuesday, a top minister said.... Read more
8 Oct
Burkina junta arrests European NGO workers for ‘spying’
Abidjan – Burkina Faso’s military government said Tuesday it had arrested eight members of a humanitarian group, including three... Read more
8 Oct
Trump says ‘real chance’ to end Gaza war as Israel marks attacks anniversary
Jerusalem – US President Donald Trump voiced optimism that there was a “real chance” to end the war in... Read more
8 Oct
Macron urged to quit to end France political crisis
Paris – President Emmanuel Macron was on Tuesday under pressure even from allies to find a rapid solution to... Read more
8 Oct
Cameroon president, 92, stages first appearance of election
Maroua – Cameroon’s President Paul Biya on Monday made his first major appearance of the election campaign in his... Read more
8 Oct
Moroccan court upholds jail term for feminist over blasphemy
Rabat – A Moroccan court on Monday upheld a 30-month prison sentence for feminist Ibtissame Lachgar over blasphemy charges, an... Read more
7 Oct
Ten more US deportees jailed in Eswatini
Mbabane – The African kingdom of Eswatini said it received and jailed 10 more deportees from the United States... Read more
7 Oct
Brazil’s Lula asks Trump to remove tariffs in ‘friendly’ phone call
Brasília – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged US President Donald Trump to lift punitive trade tariffs... Read more
7 Oct
