The Speaker of the National Assembly has called on African legislators to use their constitutional authority to enact laws that uphold African family values and national sovereignty. The Honorable Fabakary Tombong Jatta made these statements…
Ukraine War: Macky Sall tells Vladimir Putin about…
At a meeting in Russia, the African Union's secretary-general informed Vladimir Putin that African countries are innocent victims of Ukraine's conflict, and that Russia should assist in alleviating their pain. Macky Sall said during discussions…
Sudan still awaits justice after three years of…
Khartoum residents are on to the streets as they raise voice against Sudan’s military regime and demand justice for the victims of 2019’s deadly crackdown that killed scores of people. Demonstrators blocked the cities eastern…
Tunisia’s trade union has called a strike in…
The prominent Tunisian trade union center, UGTT, declared on Tuesday that a statewide public sector strike will take place on June 16 to protest rising prices and the privatization of major state-owned enterprises. Tunisia is…
A stampede during a Nigerian church food gathering…
A stampede killed more than 30 people in southern Nigeria on Saturday during a crowded church charity function where food was being distributed. After the disaster in Port Harcourt, in southern Rivers State, when people…
The African Union’s (AU) chairperson has called for…
Macky Sall, reiterating the African Union's appeal for the removal of Western sanctions against Zimbabwe, which have been in place for over two decades, made the statement. On Friday, he was giving a speech in…
The relationship between the United States and Somalia…
According to US military and intelligence officials, the US has been collaborating with Somali forces to constrain al-Shabab, al-Qaeda's most powerful ally. In exchange for cease-fire fighting, former US President Donald Trump has ordered the…
Zimbabwe hosts a conference to promote elephant ivory…
Zimbabwe has convened an international conference in the hopes of gaining worldwide backing for its campaign to sell its seized ivory stockpile. Officials warn that if the southern African country is not allowed to sell…
With Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s return to power, Somalia…
According to a statement from Villa Somalia on Saturday, Somalia's new president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, will officially take office today. The Presidential Handover Committee has chosen Monday, May 23rd as the date for the ceremony.…
Niger’s president said Mali’s pullout ends the G5…
According to statements made by the President of Niger, the dissolution of the G5 Sahel, a multinational force that was established to combat Islamist militants, will take place after Mali withdraws from the organization. In…
The restoration of Somalia’s relations with President Hassan…
After the upheaval caused by the government led by Farmaajo, Somalia elected a new leader who has the potential to restore relations with the rest of the world. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s relationship with Arab…
Odinga picks Martha Karua as his running mate…
Raila Odiga, a presidential candidate for the Azimio Laumoja party in Kenya, made the announcement on Monday that he had selected Martha Karua to serve as his running partner. On Monday, Raila Odinga announced at…
A former Rwandan government official faces a genocide…
On Monday, a former high-ranking Rwandan official was charged in Paris with taking part in the 1994 genocide in that African country. He is the highest-ranking person to face justice in France for the atrocities…
Malawi Defense Force Salaries of Professionals & Juniors…
The monthly average salary, which includes housing, transportation, and other benefits are discussed in this article. Salaries for various government and defense jobs vary dramatically. In Malawi, an employee employed by the government and defense…
Terrorist attacks in Mali kill six soldiers and…
According to the army, six soldiers were killed and 20 were injured in simultaneous attacks on three army bases in central Mali on Sunday. The Malian army said in a statement that "armed terrorist groups"…
A French street artist was acquitted of murder…
Thomas Debatisse, a French street artist who spent nearly a year in a Seychelles prison, will now be able to return home as a free man. On April 27, last year, the 35-year-old from Nice,…
Nigeria’s decision of closed trials for terrorism suspects…
Nigeria has decided that all suspects and those charged with terrorism will be tried behind the doors, prompting criticism by human rights advocates. A new court practice has been under implementation in the West African…
Nigerian gang raids kill and kidnap dozens in…
A series of raids in Plateau State, central Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of dozens of people and the abduction of many more. People on motorcycles with guns attacked at least four small communities near…
Kenya plans to recover with a budget of…
Kenya's finance ministry announced the government's budget for the fiscal year 2022/23 on Thursday, with the goal of recovering the economy. The budget is still awaiting approval by Parliament. An estimated $28 billion budget from…
