Africa: Virus cases ramping up in Africa, which is racing to prepare 13 mars 2020Frédéric Powelton Cases of the new coronavirus are ramping up in Africa, with six new countries announcing confirmed infections in the past 24 hours. Across ...
Former Kenyan president Daniel arap Moi dies at 95 4 février 2020Frédéric Powelton Daniel arap Moi, a former schoolteacher who became Kenya’s longest-serving president and presided over years of repression and economic turmoil fueled by runaway ...
US military chief in Africa argues for vital US presence 31 janvier 2020Frédéric Powelton The head of U.S. military forces in Africa argued Thursday against troop cuts on the vast and booming continent, saying strategic partnerships in ...
6 soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Burkina Faso 29 janvier 2020Frédéric Powelton Six soldiers are dead and seven others are missing after their vehicle struck a roadside bomb in eastern Burkina Faso, authorities said. The ...
Market attack kills at least 30 in northern Burkina Faso 28 janvier 2020Frédéric Powelton Suspected Islamic extremists attacked a busy market in Burkina Faso and killed more than 30 people over the weekend, authorities said, as the ...
Nigeria: Islamic extremists kill Nigerian pastor, attack his hometown 22 janvier 2020Frédéric Powelton Islamic militants in Nigeria have killed a Christian pastor who had pleaded for his life in video just days earlier, and a human ...