Mali Bids Farewell To Ex- President Keita
Mali held a state ceremony on Friday for former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was ousted in a 2020 coup and died last week.Interim...
Anti-Government: Burkina Faso Bans Planned Ouagadougou Protests
Burkina Faso has banned an anti-government protest planned for Saturday, two months after another rally turned violent.Municipal Secretary Christian Charles Rouamba in a letter...
Humanitarian Crisis: UN Delegation On Assessment Visit To Borno
A United Nations delegation, led by UN Under-Secretary and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martins Griffths, is in Borno to assess the situation as the State...
25 Years After: UN Chief Celebrates Mandate To Protect Children...
United Nations, UN Secretary-General António Guterres says although international action over the past 25 years has led to the release of more than 170,000...
Freedom Of Expression: UN Office Urges Sudan Govt. To Stop Targeting...
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR has called on Sudanese authorities to stop targeting journalists and desist from...
Sudan: Seven Dead After Security Forces Open Fire During Protest
The Central Committee of Sudanese doctors say seven civilians have been killed by security forces. UN Security Council members urged utmost restraint.Sudanese security forces...
Uganda: Fuel Shortage Worsen As Trucks Remain Stuck In Huge Tailbacks
Ugandans are struggling with fuel shortage that has sent prices skyrocketing, as hundreds of trucks remain stuck in huge tailbacks at the border with...
Tonga Tsunami: Anxious Wait For News After Tonga Cut Off
Tongans living overseas are facing an anxious wait for news of loved ones after a volcano triggered a tsunami.The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano erupted...
Mali’s Election: United Nations Calls For Acceptable Timeline
The United Nations, UN says it is important for Mali’s military leaders to announce an acceptable timeline for civilian elections.UN Secretary General António Guterres,...
Sudanese Activists Call For Demonstrations Against Army
Sudanese activists have called for protests today Thursday, to continue to demand the end of military rule.Protest organisers had planned action for Wednesday but...
Somalia: Many People Killed In Blast Near Airport
Reports say many people were killed in a bomb blast in the Somali capital Mogadishu, on a road by the entrance to a camp...
Burkina Faso: National Gendarmerie Foils Military Coup Plot, Top Officer,...
Burkina Faso authorities have announced the arrest of eight soldiers over attempted coup d’etat.”Among those arrested is Colonel Mohamed Emmanuel Zoungrana, a well-known former...
Sanction: Mali Military Junta Strongly Condemns ECOWAS’S Position
Mali’s ruling junta said it “strongly” condemned “illegal” sanctions imposed on the country by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).In a statement...
Military Junta: ECOWAS Countries To Shut Borders, Withdraw Ambassadors From Mali
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will impose sanctions on the military junta in Mali, while member states will withdraw all their...
Ethiopian Crisis: UN Says Aid Groups Stop Work In Northwest Tigray...
The United Nations, UN says humanitarian associates have suspended their activities over the ongoing threats of drone strikes’ after dozens were killed in an...
Natural Disaster: Deaths, Damage As Storms Hit Southern Gaza Province Of...
Mozambique authorities have confirmed five persons dead and 15 others seriously injured after heavy rains accompanied by strong winds, thunderstorms and lightning left a...
Kenya: Police Says Four Officers Killed In Ambush Near Somalia
Reports say four Kenyan police officers have been killed in an ambush in a coastal region bordering Somalia.The attack occurred in Lamu County, where...
Parliamentary By-Elections: Zimbabwe Sets Date For Long-Delayed Polls
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared that 28 parliamentary by-elections postponed in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic will now be held on 26...
Covid-19: Omicron Is Not ‘Mild’, Kills People Like Other Variants –...
The Omicron variant of Covid-19 is killing people across the globe and should not be dismissed as mild, the World Health Organization insisted Thursday.WHO...
Tanzania: Parliament Speaker Ndugai Resigns After Clash With President Suluhu
Tanzania's Parliament Speaker Job Ndugai has voluntary resigned just days after clash with President Samia Suluhu over the government's external loans. He explained that...
