West-Africa
The UN is concerned about the increase in attacks on
High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet calls on the Bamako authorities to conduct impartial investigations to combat impunity. Most of the…
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in mother Laurent Gbagbo shrugs
Laurent Gbagbo returned to Abidjan on Tuesday, June 29, after less than forty-eight hours in his home country in the western part…
West-Africa
pro-Biafra separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu
The Nigerian authorities announced on Tuesday (June 29) that they had arrested the leader of the independent movement Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. He…
Southern-Africa
The Kingdom of Eswatini introduces a curfew,
The kingdom of Eswatini, until recently known as Swaziland, announced a curfew on Tuesday (June 29) when the army was sent out…
East-Africa
UAE approves ceasefire in Tigray, Ethiopia, as TPLF takes management of
UAE approves ceasefire in Tigray, Ethiopia as TPLF takes control of Mekelle ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – United Arab Emirates [UAE]…
Central-Africa
UN experts describe recruitments
Published on Wednesday, the latest report from UN experts on the Central African Republic is serious. It describes about forty pages on…
East-Africa
Somalia’s lengthy delayed presidential election to be held on October 10
The long-delayed presidential election in Somalia will finally be held on October 10, the country’s political leaders agreed on Tuesday after months…
East-Africa
Somalia election schedule launched after prolonged negotiations
Somalia election schedule released after lengthy negotiations MOGADISHU, Somalia – The leadership of the federal government of Somalia, federal member states and…
East-Africa
Why Ethiopia declares ceasefire
The Ethiopian authorities declared a “unilateral and unconditional ceasefire” in Tigray on Monday, June 28, after nearly eight months of fighting. On…
East-Africa
UN report calls for enormous motion to eradicate racism
UN report calls for massive action to eradicate racism MOGADISHU, Somalia – A senior United Nations official has tabled a report that…
East-Africa
The Tigrayan forces returned to Mekele and
A spectacular turnaround in Tigray in northern Ethiopia: the region, at war since November, was the site, on Monday 28 June 2021,…
