Sudan's de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has said that Khartoum and Addis Ababa are "aligned and in agreement" on a controversial Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile which Egypt views as a threat.
Burhan's remarks came during a meeting...
Witnesses allege that several dozen civilians and fighters have been killed in new clashes between Ethiopians from the Oromo and Amhara ethnic groups in the centre of the country.
The fighting reportedly erupted on Saturday (Jan. 22) in Jewuha town...
Congolese citizens' movements said Tuesday (Jan. 24) in Kinshasa that the electoral process for the December 20 presidential election was "very badly underway," saying they feared fraud and a "denial of democracy."
The identification and "enrolment" operations of voters began...
At least 23 civilians were killed on Sunday night (Jan. 22) in an attack attributed to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in a village in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east (DRC), local sources said.
"Twenty-four people, including six women,...
The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month.
France deploys about 400 special forces soldiers in junta-ruled Burkina, but relations have deteriorated...
Moroccan lawmakers on Monday (Jan. 23) voted unanimously to review ties with the European Parliament, accusing it of meddling after a resolution that urged the kingdom to respect press freedom.
Members of both houses of Morocco's parliament met in the...
Ahead of the visit of Pope Francis, the Vatican 'Technical Advanced Team' have been welcomed in Juba, South Sudan.
They are there to assess the preparation for the Papal visit which will take place from February 3 to 5.
Stephen Ameyu...
Kenya is planning to monitor its flourishing mobile money industry in a bid to catch tax cheats and also limit its borrowing to boost its finances and collections by 17%.
President William Ruto’s government has been trapped by an indebted...
The Egyptian Bar Association announced Thursday an "indefinite" strike to protest the imprisonment of six colleagues for a brawl with clerks earlier this month.
"We immediately suspend all our activities, we will stop appearing in court and participating in the...
this Wednesday. A number of unions joined forces to denounce the measures taken on January 9 to combat road insecurity.
A plan announced in the wake of the deadly accident in the department of Kaffrine. But some transporters protest against...
