East-Africa
Somali forces rescue children in raid on Al-Shabaab camp
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Several Al-Shabaab militants were killed in fragile Lower Shabelle on Friday, state media reported in ongoing operations targeting the…
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Central-Africa
a militia attack kills ten people in Lubumbashi
Lubumbashia witnessed an invasion, early this Saturday morning, September 26, of militants from Bakata Katanga. The official report shows three elements from…
East-Africa
Sudan rejects link between removal from US terrorism list and
KHARTOUM – Sudan does not want to link its removal from the list of American terrorism which hinders access to foreign funding…
West-Africa
Dozens killed in jihadist attack on Nigeria’s governor’s convoy
The death toll from a jihadist attack on the convoy of the regional governor of northeastern Nigeria has risen to 30, security…
East-Africa
opposition parties and some elected officials boycott the senatorial election
In Madagascar, about thirty opposition political parties met on Friday 25 September at the Panorama Hotel in the center of the capital…
East-Africa
United States-trained forces recapture strategic Somalia town
MOGADISHU, Somalia – U.S.-trained Danab forces recaptured a strategic city in the hostile Lower Shabelle region on Friday, officials said in a…
West-Africa
Senegal celebrates 18 years of Joola drama
In Senegal, it is the 18th anniversary of Joola’s sinking this Saturday, one of the deadliest in history. On September 26, 2002,…
East-Africa
Al-Shabab says they executes spy agent and soldier in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Al-Qaeda ally in Somalia, Al-Shabab claims to have publicly executed two men on Friday afternoon accused of spying for…
West-Africa
African court requests that former Ivorian President Gbagbo’s suffrage be restored
Ivory Coast should allow former President Laurent Gbagbo, who is barred from running in next month’s main presidential election, to vote in…
East-Africa
Somali parliament to vote on new electoral deal
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s parliament votes today on an electoral deal reached between President Farmajo and the leaders of the country’s federal…
West-Africa
Laurent Gbagbo symbolic victory before ACHPR
36 days before the Côte d’Ivoire presidential election, the African Court of Human Rights re-enters the debate. Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo,…
