Poverty and turmoil: South Sudan’s post-independence history
Nairobi – South Sudan’s leaders have announced they will remain in power two years beyond an agreed deadline, sparking... Read more
5 Aug, 2022
South Sudan extends transitional govt by two years
Juba – South Sudan’s leaders announced on Thursday that the country’s transitional government would remain in power two years... Read more
4 Aug, 2022
Libyan envoys meet in Congo ahead of reconciliation talks
Brazzaville – Libyan political delegates ended a two-day meeting in Congo’s capital Brazzaville on Friday, in preparation for reconciliation... Read more
16 Jul, 2022
Ivory Coast ‘turns page’ on refugee crisis, UNHCR says
Abidjan – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has officially declared an end to refugee status for nationals of... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
DRC and rebels wrap up first round of peace talks
Nairobi – The Kinshasa government has concluded the first round of peace talks in Nairobi with representatives of several armed... Read more
29 Apr, 2022
ICC urges Guinea-Bissau membership
Bissau – The president of the International Criminal Court said on Tuesday that he had urged Guinea-Bissau to become a... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
M23 rebels announce ‘withdrawal’ from DRC villages
Goma – Rebels from the M23 group on Sunday announced their retreat from villages captured in eastern Democratic Republic... Read more
11 Apr, 2022
South Sudan rivals sign deal on key military provision of peace accord
Juba – In a major breakthrough, South Sudan’s rival leaders sealed an agreement Sunday on a key military provision... Read more
3 Apr, 2022
Eight UN peacekeepers killed as helicopter crashes in DRC
Goma – Eight UN peacekeepers six Pakistanis, a Russian and a Serb were killed on Tuesday when a Puma... Read more
30 Mar, 2022
Central African Republic peace talks end without concrete progress
Bangui – Peace talks in the Central African Republic, where civil war has raged since 2013, concluded on Sunday... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
