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Africa

Concerned about the plight of victims targeted by jihadists in Burkina Faso, Traoré

The president of the transition in Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, estimated on Tuesday that a new "phase" had been "triggered by the terrorists", against civilians, a few days after the kidnapping of around fifty women in the north...

Army: Senegalese soldier dies in battle with Casamance rebels

A Senegalese soldier was killed and four were wounded during an operation against separatist rebels in the southern region of Casamance, an army official said Tuesday (Jan. 17). The soldier died Monday (Jan.16) in the locality of Bignona where the...

Uhuru Kenyatta, an AU mediator, will visit Tigray

**Following a meeting of Ethiopian government representatives and Tigrayan officials, former Kenya President and mediator Uhuru Kenyatta announces he will travel to Tigray's capital Mekele with the African Union's monitoring and verification team to check on the implementation of...

Four suspects from the 2016 attack are sought by the Ivorian prosecutor for life.

Wenesday ( Dec. 21) a life sentence for four suspects allegedly involved in the 2016 machine-gun assault on a beach resort that killed 19. He also asked for life for 14 other suspects being tried in absentia. They are either on...

Meeting between Ethiopian and Tigray rebel officials to discuss execution of peace agreement

The representatives of Ethiopia’s government and Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) senior commanders met in Nairobi Wednesday (Dec 21). The meeting was meant for a consultation on the implementation of the November peace agreement signed in South Africa on November,...

Report: The most inventive low-income economy is in Rwanda.

Rwanda is the most innovative economy among low income countries. According to the latest Global innovation index, the eastern African nation ranks first of its income group before Madagascar and Ethiopia and sits on 9th spot of the sub-Saharan African group. The...

Access to power is not ubiquitous in Africa [Business Africa]

Africa is the world’s least electrified continent. Nearly 600 million people remain without access to electricity in Africa. Yet the pandemic, with its attendant lockdowns, supply chain disruptions and diversion of fiscal resources by governments did even further damage. According to...

Comoros will preside over the African Union in 2023

Comoros will assume the chairmanship of the African Union in 2023, the first time the island nation is being entrusted with the assignment. Comoros was handed the responsibility after Kenya withdrew its bid. President Azali Assoumani and his Kenyan counterpart William...

Three lions were shot dead in Sudan after attempting to flee a paramilitary outpost.

Three lions were shot dead in Sudan after trying to escape from their enclosure inside a base of Sudan's feared paramilitary forces, an animal shelter official said Thursday. Named Leo, Renas and Amani, the felines were born two years ago...

The North Kivu province of the DRC waits for bridge repairs.

In eastern DRC queues of vehicles on either side of the Lume bridge are still awaiting for traffic to reopen following its collapse last Saturday. The bridge connecting the North Kivu province to other East African countries collapsed after a heavy goods vehicle passed over it heading...
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