Clashes in DRC Uvira after M23 promised to withdraw
Kinshasa – Clashes broke out Monday near Uvira in the Democratic Republic of Congo between the M23 group and... Read more
23 Dec, 2025
Guinea takes news channel off the air ahead of vote
Conakry – The broadcast authority in Guinea, where junta strongman Mamady Doumbouya is almost certain to win Sunday’s presidential... Read more
23 Dec, 2025
Gunmen kidnap 28 people on Muslim religious trip in Nigeria
Lagos – Gunmen ambushed a vehicle in central Nigeria with people travelling for a Muslim religious event and kidnapped... Read more
23 Dec, 2025
Sudan PM heads to New York for UN talks: govt sources
Port Sudan – Sudan’s Prime Minister Kamil Idris left for New York Saturday to meet the UN chief and... Read more
22 Dec, 2025
Nigerian government frees 130 kidnapped Catholic schoolchildren
Abuja – Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 130 kidnapped schoolchildren taken by gunmen from a Catholic school... Read more
22 Dec, 2025
Somalia beefs up security ahead of first local elections in decades
Mogadishu – Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital, Mogadishu, ahead of next week’s local... Read more
22 Dec, 2025
US, Ukraine hail ‘productive’ Miami talks but no breakthrough
Miami – US and Ukrainian envoys issued a joint statement on Sunday that hailed “productive and constructive” talks in... Read more
22 Dec, 2025
Australian state pushes tough gun laws, ‘terror symbols’ ban after shooting
Sydney – Australia’s most populous state pushed ahead Monday with what it said were the country’s strictest gun laws... Read more
22 Dec, 2025
Jailed Malaysian ex-PM Najib loses bid for house arrest
Kuala Lumpur – Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak lost a bid to have his jail term changed to house... Read more
22 Dec, 2025
Egypt says Israel gas deal ‘commercial’, not ‘political’
Cairo – Egyptian authorities confirmed on Thursday a major deal to import natural gas from Israel, saying the agreement... Read more
19 Dec, 2025
