Countries Nigeria fines broadcasters over BBC bandit documentary Abuja – Nigerian regulators have fined three broadcasters the equivalent of $12 000 each for airing a BBC documentary... Read more 4 Aug, 2022
Business Mali says World Bank lifts financial suspension Bamako – Mali’s finance ministry said on Tuesday it had been informed by the World Bank that a suspension... Read more 21 Jul, 2022
Countries Mali junta leader calls for ‘sacred union’ in post-sanctions address Bamako – Mali’s junta leader Assimi Goita on Friday called for “sacred union” and a focus on development and... Read more 10 Jul, 2022
Countries Mali junta leader calls for ‘sacred union’ in post-sanctions address Bamako – Mali’s junta leader Assimi Goita Friday called for “sacred union” and a focus on development and stability... Read more 9 Jul, 2022
Countries Mali welcomes lifting of ‘illegal, inhumane’ sanctions Bamako – Mali’s junta said on Monday it was “satisfied” by the lifting of “illegal and inhumane” sanctions imposed... Read more 5 Jul, 2022
Burkina Faso West African leaders keep sanctions on Mali, offer way out Accra – West African leaders said on Sunday they were maintaining sanctions on Mali but could lift them if... Read more 5 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso West African leaders put off sanctions on juntas Accra – West African leaders on Saturday failed to agree what action to take against military juntas in Mali,... Read more 5 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso West African leaders discuss sanctions on juntas Accra – West African leaders on Saturday opened a meeting in Ghana’s capital Accra to decide whether to ease... Read more 4 Jun, 2022
World Russia slaps travel ban on Kamala Harris, Zuckerberg Moscow – Russia on Thursday slapped travel bans on US Vice President Kamala Harris, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and dozens... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
World Ahead of new peace talks, Zelensky says eying Russia neutrality demand Kyiv – President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday his government is “carefully” considering a Russian demand of Ukrainian neutrality,... Read more 28 Mar, 2022