US pauses food assistance to Somalia as tensions grow
Washington – US State Department officials rebuked Somalia’s leaders On Wednesday over reports of food aid theft and paused... Read more
8 Jan
Guinea ex-security chief convicted over 2009 massacre dies
Conakry – A key figure convicted of crimes against humanity for a 2009 stadium massacre in Guinea has died,... Read more
8 Jan
Nigerian ex-top prosecutor granted bail ahead of fraud trial
Lagos – Nigeria’s former attorney general Abubakar Malami was granted bail early Wednesday pending his trial over money laundering... Read more
8 Jan
Central African Republic opposition leader condemns election ‘fraud’
Bangui – Opposition leader Anicet-George Dologuele on Wednesday said official election results in the Central African Republic showing Faustin-Archange... Read more
8 Jan
Trump weighs military option to acquire Greenland
Washington – US President Donald Trump is discussing options including military action to take control of Greenland, the White... Read more
7 Jan
Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen as separatist leader flees
Mukalla – Yemen’s Saudi-led coalition attacked the home province of a UAE-backed separatist leader Wednesday after he was kicked... Read more
7 Jan
US Capitol riot anniversary exposes a country still divided
Washington – Washington on Tuesday marked five years since a mob overran the US Capitol, with rioters pardoned by... Read more
7 Jan
Somalia calls Israeli FM visit to Somaliland an ‘incursion’
Mogadishu – The Israeli foreign minister arrived in Somaliland on Tuesday in a high-profile visit, condemned by Somalia as... Read more
7 Jan
Niger frees ex-minister after nearly a year in detention
Niamey – Niger’s former oil minister, arrested by the country’s junta nearly a year ago, was released Tuesday, his... Read more
7 Jan
Guinea ex-security chief convicted over 2009 massacre dies
Conakry – A key figure convicted of crimes against humanity for a 2009 stadium massacre in Guinea has died,... Read more
7 Jan
