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Khartoum residents have described fierce battles on Saturday with fighters roving the streets and little sign Sudan's warring sides were respecting an agreement to protect civilians ahead of ceasefire talks due to resume in Saudi Arabia on…

French president Emmanuel Macron welcomed his Zambian counterpart Hakainde Hichilema. The thorny topic of the restructuring of Zambia’s debt was among top issues since France co-chair of the Creditor Committee with China. On the sidelines…

Six Malian soldiers were killed and nine wounded earlier this week in an ambush on a Malian army detachment near Bamako in the west of the country, from police sources and a local elected official. The soldiers were ambushed in this area…

The Senegalese president Macky Sall intervened personally, according to his services, to settle a land dispute between a traditional community of Dakar and the State, source of violent clashes. The Lebous' protest against a project to…

Protesters in Sudan,  rally in support of army. Meanwhile, the exodus of civilians has accelerated with more than 700,000 people displaced by the war in Sudan, twice as many as a week ago, the United Nations announced, with no end in sight…

A former all-powerful prime minister of Burundi, Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, appeared in court, where he is accused of undermining national security and insulting the president, witnesses and a judicial source reported. “Everyone was…

At least 16 people have been killed in clashes between ethnic Hausa and Nuba groups, report said, prompting the governor to declare a curfew in White Nile state, which borders South Sudan. The state, which stretches from Khartoum to the…

Southern African countries have agreed to deploy forces to help quell violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where armed groups have terrorised civilians for decades. A special summit of the 16-bloc Southern African…

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has flown to Burundi for talks with its President about the conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Burundi has contributed around a hundred soldiers to a regional peacekeeping force…

At least 13 civilians were killed in a camp for displaced people on Wednesday night in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in a region where sporadic clashes between armed groups and the M23 rebellion persist, sources said. There have…