Guinea Supreme Court upholds ban on opposition party congress
Conakry – Guinea’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a ban on a gathering of one of the country’s main... Read more
5 Sep
Ghana land dispute clashes kill 31, displace 48,000
Accra – Communal clashes in northern Ghana that started late last month have killed at least 31 people and... Read more
5 Sep
Powerful quake aftershocks cause more injuries in Afghanistan
Jalalabad – A series of strong aftershocks from a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan at the weekend injured... Read more
5 Sep
Russia rejects Western security guarantees for Ukraine after coalition pledges force
Paris – Russia rejected the notion of Western security guarantees for Ukraine on Friday, after more than two dozen... Read more
5 Sep
Influx of Somali regional forces sparks fear in Kenya
Nairobi – Kenyans in a border region expressed fear on Wednesday over an influx of Somali regional fighters, pushed... Read more
4 Sep
Burkina Faso arrests French head of NGO accused of spying
Abidjan – The French head of an NGO in Burkina Faso specialising in humanitarian safety was arrested in Ouagadougou... Read more
4 Sep
UNHCR warns of ‘humanitarian emergency’ as Burkinabe refugees flee to Mali
Dakar – An influx of refugees fleeing Burkina Faso into neighbouring Mali is deepening a “humanitarian emergency”, the UN... Read more
4 Sep
Zelensky to meet European leaders after Putin vows to fight on
Paris – European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are to meet in Paris on Thursday in a new... Read more
4 Sep
Trump admin asks Supreme Court for ‘expedited’ ruling on tariffs
Washington – President Donald Trump’s administration asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday for an expedited ruling preserving the... Read more
4 Sep
China’s Xi at centre of world stage after days of high-level hobnobbing
Beijing – Two blockbuster events in China this week were a successful exposition of President Xi Jinping’s vision of... Read more
4 Sep
