Army

Five soldiers, 30 ‘terrorists’ killed in Burkina Faso clash

Ouagadougou – Five soldiers and 30 “terrorists” were killed in fighting in northern Burkina Faso after the suspected jihadists... Read more

22 May, 2022

Ouagadougou – Eleven soldiers and 15 gunmen have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso,... Read more

20 May, 2022

Kampala – Ugandan troops sent to Democratic Republic of Congo last year to help a crackdown on rebels will... Read more

18 May, 2022

Bamako – Mali’s military junta on Monday said it thwarted an attempted coup last week led by army officers and... Read more

17 May, 2022

Algiers – An Algerian military officer and close ally of the former army chief has been sentenced to death over... Read more

16 May, 2022

Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s president has blamed failure to quell a militia in the east of the... Read more

14 May, 2022

Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta announced on Monday it was breaking off from its defence accords with former colonial ruler... Read more

3 May, 2022

Conakry – Opposition leaders in Guinea on Sunday roundly condemned the announcement by the leader of the military junta... Read more

2 May, 2022

Dakar – The UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Sunday for the military juntas in Burkina Faso, Guinea and... Read more

2 May, 2022

Conakry – Guinea’s army-dominated government announced on Friday that a political forum had proposed a transition period of between 18... Read more

30 Apr, 2022