Kenya, US sign defence agreement ahead planned Haiti deployment

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Kenya and the US signed a defence agreement Monday that will see the East African nation get resources and support for security deployments as...

Niger: France increasingly isolated in Sahel as it prepares for withdrawal

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Following Sunday's announcement that it will withdraw its troops from Niger, France appears increasingly isolated on the continent. On Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the...

Egypt to hold presidential elections in December

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Egypt's presidential election will take place in December, rather than in the spring of 2024 as the Constitution allows, a deadline shortened by economic...

Somaliland rejects Museveni’s offer to mediate unification talks with Somalia

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The breakaway region of Somaliland said it has no plans to discuss unity with Somalia, in an apparent rejection of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's...

Mali: junta announces postponement of presidential election

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The ruling junta in Mali announced on Monday the postponement of presidential elections scheduled for February 2023. In a statement, government spokesperson Abdoulaye Maïga told...

Libyan volunteers in Tripoli deliver outfits to flood-hit Derna

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A dozen women are bent over their machines to sew, in a hurry, clothes and shrouds bound for Derna, in eastern Libya, a city...

Libya flood: Cook Salah Khalil alongside volunteers prepare meals for the...

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Libyan cook Salah Khalil alongside some volunteers prepare meals to be distributed in little take away packs. The meals which are not for sale...

Benin: Families mourn victims of contraband fuel depot fire

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The mood in the Seme-Krake neighborhood of Benin's capital Cotonou is still sombre as families mourn their dead who perished in a fire which...

Senegal: Hundreds compete in Dakar to Gorée Island swimming race

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More than 500 swimmers on Sunday took part in the Dakar to Gorée Island swimming race in Senegal. The Dakar-Goree Swim in its 34th...

France to end its military presence in Niger and pull its...

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French  President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday that France will end its military presence in Niger and pull its ambassador out of the country after...