An additional step in handing over national security duties to Somalia's own forces was taken when the Security Council approved the African Union Peace and Security Council's decision to replace the African Union Transition Mission…
Burkina Faso Eliminated From African Union Till Constitution…
The African Union has finally suspended the country that has lost its government and has gone under junta rule, reports have confirmed. Burkina Faso is no more a part of the African Union. The military…
Former Energy Minister receives 20 year sentence on…
Alegria’s former Energy Minister has been sentenced to 20 years in prison under charges of corruption. On Tuesday, the prosecutor’s office announced that former Algerian energy minister Chakib Khelil who was under the leadership of…
Protesters march into the streets of Khartoum, causing…
According to reports, a new round of protests took place in Sudan on Sunday. One protester was killed in the clashes. Thousands of people flocked to the streets in Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman,…
Kinshasa plans to renovate its zoo, which opened…
It's time for a much-needed renovation at Kinshasa's zoological garden. The Congolese government has vowed to repair the place where families and students gather eight decades after it was initially opened. At the Kinshasa zoological…
ECOWAS is “determined” to ensure military coups are…
Following the postponement of a conference between the EU and the G5 Sahel countries due to the coup in Burkina Faso, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian welcomes his Nigerien colleague Hassoumi Massoudou to Paris.…
In the Gambia, nine Senegalese soldiers have gone…
The Senegalese army said on Tuesday that nine Senegalese soldiers from the West African mission in Gambia had been missing since Monday and are thought to be held captive by Casamance insurgents following fighting during…
Government takes call to discuss soldiers demands in…
A huge revolt was staged by the soldiers in Burkina Faso in their respective army bases as they called out the extremism being practiced by the army. They protested against the violent practices and demanded…
Senegal Elects Mayors With Eyes on 2024 Presidential…
Senegal - Senegal held municipal and regional elections on Sunday amid growing political tensions. The municipal election will serve as a gauge of support for President Macky Sall and his ruling coalition. Political tensions grew…
Ethiopian Amhara Orthodox Churches celebrate the Epiphany amid…
On Wednesday, Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated the Epiphany, also known as Timkat. Crowds congregated in Gondar, Ethiopia's Amhara region, the former center of the regal empire. However, many people in the conflict-torn region were not…
Sudanese block the streets as a two-day civil…
Sudan - Sudanese people shut down stores and blocked streets with burning tyres and rocks on Tuesday, staging enraged protests against one of the country's bloodiest days since a coup d'état halted the country's democratic…
High time for world leaders to take a…
Yemen - The world is aware of the threat that Houthi rebels, based out of Yemen, poses for the country. The dangerous rebel group is the reason behind the condition of Yemen, where the nation…
Outgoing IMF envoy criticizes Tunisia’s economic plans
It is not more hidden that Tunisia is not just suffering politically but having a toss on economic grounds as well. The International Monetary Fund highlighted the weak economic planning of the country recently saying…
Former President Ibrahim Boubacar Keta of Mali has…
Mali - Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Mali's former president who was deposed by the military in 2020, died at his house on Sunday, according to his family. From 2013 to 2020, Mali was led by Ibrahim…
Mali: UNSC Warns Of ‘Endless Cycle Of Instability’
Mali - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of Mali, El-Ghassim Wane told the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday that a decade after civil conflict erupted in Mali, aspirations for an early settlement…
Has Biden remark on Ethiopian crisis revealed a…
The United States taking a stand in the Ethiopian crisis has now led people to suspect if it is indeed supporting any of the sides in the ongoing battle. Suspicions grew after the president of…
Novavax, SII to look for EUA for Covid…
South Africa - Two vaccine manufacturers– Novovax and Serum Institute of India– are seeking EUA in South Africa for emergency use. It means that if given clearance by the South African Health Products Regulatory Agency…
At least 200 people have been killed in…
Nigeria - In a series of assaults in Nigeria's northwest region, gunmen killed at least 200 people and displaced thousands more. The first official toll was reported on Sunday, after reports began to trickle out…
Nigeria violence: More than 100 people have been…
Nigeria - In Nigeria, more than 100 people were killed by suspected “bandit” militants. The Nigerian authorities started searching for bodies and suspects on Friday after days of violence. Gunmen on motorbikes arrived in large…