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General Abdourahmane Tiani, who was declared as the new head of state of Niger by leaders of a coup, arrives to meet with ministers in Niamey,…
Ethiopian troops appeared to be pushing back militia fighters in two cities in the conflict-hit Amhara region, residents said Wednesday, after local authorities reported that “relative…
Kenya’s government and the opposition launched fresh talks Wednesday aimed at resolving a bitter political feud following a spate of violent protests over the high cost…
The Somali National Army launched a military operation to enhance security and stability in areas of the Middle Shabelle Governorate, southeast of the country.The Somali News…
Sudan’s war has left university lecturer Ali Seif without pay for months. To make ends meet, he has turned to making soap in his room at…
Religious leaders and politicians in northern Nigeria have opened back-door channels in a frantic attempt to stave off military intervention in coup-stricken Niger.The crisis has sparked…
Seventeen Niger soldiers were killed on Tuesday in an attack by suspected jihadists near the country’s western border with Burkina Faso, the defence ministry said.An army…
The unidentified assailants struck in the afternoon, targeting the village of Yarou near the town of Bandiagara, the sources said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Gunmen…
With beaming smiles, their hair dyed a red ochre and adorned with a ceremonial headdress of ostrich feathers, the young Maasai men are busy taking selfies.They…
Several regions of Kenya went without power on Friday and Saturday in outages that also left Nairobi international airport in darkness for several hours.Kenya Power and…