DR Congo president outlines pre-conditions for a national dialogue
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DR Congo president outlines pre-conditions for a national dialogue

Félix Tshisekedi reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive and peaceful talks between all the country’s people…Read More

Deadly extremist attacks kill dozens in north-eastern Nigeria
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Deadly extremist attacks kill dozens in north-eastern Nigeria

The two separate assaults overnight on Thursday are believed to have been carried out by Islamist militants…Read More

Tunisian president extends state of emergency for another 11 months
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Tunisian president extends state of emergency for another 11 months

The emergency law, which gives the authorities exceptional powers, has been consistently extended since 2015…Read More

Witnesses accuse Sudan’s paramilitary of abducting children in Darfur
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Witnesses accuse Sudan’s paramilitary of abducting children in Darfur

Accounts of the abductions by the Rapid Support Forces stretch back to the first year of the war…Read More

Senegal says it will appeal CAF sanctions imposed after AFCON final chaos
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Senegal says it will appeal CAF sanctions imposed after AFCON final chaos

Senegal’s sports minister said it would do everything it can ‘to mitigate this sanction…Read More

South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over social media posts
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South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over social media posts

It said the violations include using official Israeli social media platforms to launch attacks against President Cyril Ramaphosa…Read More

UN says climate shocks driving displacement in Mozambque
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UN says climate shocks driving displacement in Mozambque

The southern African country’s latest bout of flooding has claimed nearly 140 lives since October 1, according to the National

Iran steps up diplomacy as threat of US attack grows
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Iran steps up diplomacy as threat of US attack grows

Iran is ready for dialogue to resolve tensions with the United States but that there are no concrete plans for

French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits
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French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits

In less than a week, nearly 60 tracks have been created in Lagos during a songwriting camp that brought together

Foreign women linked to IS in Syria detention camps hope for amnesty
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Foreign women linked to IS in Syria detention camps hope for amnesty

A recent government offensive has weakened the Kurdish-led forces that guard the camps near the border with Iraq…Read More