Niger soldiers killed in ambush by suspected Jihadist groups

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At least ten soldiers died in an ambush in southwestern Niger close to the border with Mali by a group described as "armed terrorists." Government...

Somaliland ceasefire holds after fighting leaves dozens dead

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At least 57 people are reported to have been killed in days of clashes between anti-government fighters and Somaliland security forces in the disputed...

Ethiopia cuts off social media access as church split tensions escalate

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Widespread tensions caused by a rift within Ethiopia's Orthodox Christian church have resulted in the suspension of access to social media platforms including TikTok,...

African Union calls for “political dialogue” in Tigray

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The African Union (AU) has called on Saturday for a "political dialogue" between the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan officials, more than three months after a peace agreement that ended a bloody conflict in the north of...

Five killed in gun attack on Cameroon farm workers

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At least five banana plantation workers were killed and several wounded on Friday in Cameroon’s Southwest region that is riven by separatist violence, a...

Algeria’s Esperance ready to compete in CAF Champions League

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The head coach of Tunisia's Esperance Sportive, Nabil Maloul, claimed on Friday that his team is ready to compete in the CAF Champions League. ''We are ready and...

French-Moroccan diplomatic ties in turmoil: Ambassador’s mission comes to an end...

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The mission of Morocco's ambassador to France has ended without a successor being appointed, in a climate of diplomatic crisis between Rabat and Paris,...

Burkina, Guinea, Mali: A new axis on the continent?

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Top diplomats from three west African countries ruled by military authorities following a coup - namely Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso- met Thursday (Feb....

Naira swap, cashless policy may affect troops in the fields –...

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The National Security Adviser (NSA) Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (rtd), has said that the change of currency and cashless policy of the Central Bank of...

4 trapped, many injured after gold mine collapse in Kenya

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Four people were trapped after a gold mine collapsed in the early hours on Thursday in western Kenya. The incident in Kakamega county initially saw 12 artisanal workers trapped...