Unrest

Hundreds of abuses under DRC ‘siege’ measure, says UN

Masisi – Troops in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have committed hundreds of abuses since the authorities declared a “state... Read more

28 Apr, 2022

Khartoum – Ongoing fighting in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region has killed more than 200 people in recent days, with the... Read more

28 Apr, 2022

Tripoli – At least 130 people, mainly civilians, have been killed by landmines and other explosives left after heavy fighting... Read more

28 Apr, 2022

Khartoum – At least 213 people were killed in three days of violence between Arab and non-Arab groups in... Read more

28 Apr, 2022

Conakry – Political leaders in Guinea have reacted angrily after the country’s military junta spurned demands by West Africa’s... Read more

28 Apr, 2022

Addis Ababa – More than 20 people have been killed in an attack on Muslims in the northern Ethiopian... Read more

28 Apr, 2022

Lagos – Gunmen attacked a police station in northern Benin, killing one officer and setting fire to the police... Read more

27 Apr, 2022

Kinshasa – Global Witness charged on Wednesday that a scheme set up to certify the responsible extraction of metals... Read more

27 Apr, 2022

Khartoum – Sudanese authorities on Tuesday released a former minister and key opponent of last year’s military coup after detaining... Read more

27 Apr, 2022

Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has unveiled a new tactic in its fight against a bloody jihadist insurgency – “dialogue”... Read more

26 Apr, 2022