Burkina Faso: 24 Soldiers Killed in Attack on Military Base 21 août 2019Samuel Benshimon At least 24 soldiers were killed Monday in an attack on a military base in Koutougou, the president of Burkina Faso has said. ...
UN experts: Mali peace signatories failed to accelerate deal 15 août 2019Frédéric Powelton U.N. experts say signatories to a 2015 peace agreement in Mali have failed to accelerate its implementation as promised amid growing rivalries and ...
Rwanda, Congo restrict unnecessary border travel amid Ebola 7 août 2019Karol Biedermann Rwanda and Congo are discouraging travel across their border, as officials try to prevent further spread of the highly contagious Ebola virus. Travel ...
Nigeria: Morocco Gas Pipeline Steering Committee Meets in Abuja 7 août 2019Samuel Benshimon A Moroccan delegation led by director general of the national hydrocarbon and mining office (ONHYM), Amina Benkhadra, took part in a meeting of ...
Egypt: car bomb 6 août 2019Frédéric Powelton A car packed with explosives being driven to carry out an attack collided with other vehicles and exploded in central Cairo, killing at ...
Nigeria to allow Shia leader to leave jail for medical care 6 août 2019Samuel Benshimon A Nigerian court on Monday granted the leader of the country’s main Shia group, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, permission to leave prison in order ...