Unrest

Pre-vote standoff in Senegal after protest violence

Dakar – Senegal’s main opposition leader issued an “ultimatum” to President Macky Sall Saturday, telling him to release “political... Read more

19 Jun, 2022

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

Kinshasa – A Democratic Republic of Congo soldier was killed and two Rwandan policemen were wounded on Friday in... Read more

18 Jun, 2022

Ouagadougou – West Africa’s mediator for Burkina Faso, Mahamadou Issoufou, arrived in Ouagadougou on Friday for talks with the... Read more

18 Jun, 2022

Lagos – Families of victims from a church attack this month in southwest Nigeria on Friday held a funeral... Read more

18 Jun, 2022

Yaoundé – Suspected jihadists have killed six Nigerian fishermen in Cameroon’s Far North region, close to the Lake Chad... Read more

17 Jun, 2022

Khartoum – Sudanese security forces on Thursday killed a protester during the latest rallies against last year’s military coup,... Read more

17 Jun, 2022

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

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

Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo and its smaller eastern neighbour Rwanda are at loggerheads over a rebel... Read more

16 Jun, 2022