Countries Sudan wheat harvest waits to rot as hunger crisis looms Al-Laota – Looking at the sacks of wheat stacked in Imad Abdullah’s small home, no one would guess that... Read more 19 Jun, 2022
Countries DRC soldier killed in gunfire on Rwandan border Kinshasa – A Democratic Republic of Congo soldier was killed and two Rwandan policemen were wounded on Friday in... Read more 18 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Ecowas mediator in Burkina for talks with junta Ouagadougou – West Africa’s mediator for Burkina Faso, Mahamadou Issoufou, arrived in Ouagadougou on Friday for talks with the... Read more 18 Jun, 2022
Countries Nigeria church attack families hold funeral mass Lagos – Families of victims from a church attack this month in southwest Nigeria on Friday held a funeral... Read more 18 Jun, 2022
News Jihadists kill six Nigerian fishermen in Cameroon Yaoundé – Suspected jihadists have killed six Nigerian fishermen in Cameroon’s Far North region, close to the Lake Chad... Read more 17 Jun, 2022
Countries Protester killed in Sudan anti-coup rallies, medics say Khartoum – Sudanese security forces on Thursday killed a protester during the latest rallies against last year’s military coup,... Read more 17 Jun, 2022
Countries Togo army repels new attack in far north, official says Togo’s army has repelled another attack in the northwest near the border with Burkina Faso, a military official said... Read more 17 Jun, 2022
Countries UN warns of ‘alarming rise’ of hunger in Sudan Khartoum – Political and economic turmoil have helped drive a third of Sudan’s population towards life-threatening food shortages, and... Read more 17 Jun, 2022
Countries Fraught ties between DRC and Rwanda date back decades Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo and its smaller eastern neighbour Rwanda are at loggerheads over a rebel... Read more 16 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Death toll in Burkina jihadist massacre rises to 86 Ouagadougou – The death toll from a weekend attack in northern Burkina Faso rose by seven, taking the number... Read more 16 Jun, 2022