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South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa sowed confusion on the side-lines of the visit to South Africa of Finland’s leader. Ramaphosa told reporters that: "The governing party, the ANC, had taken the decision that it was prudent that…

The President of the Republic, Alassane Ouattara, has forecasts gross demestic products growth (GDP) of 7.2% in 2023, pointing out the resilience of the Ivorian economy in the face of crises due to the difficult international situation and…

The UN Human Rights Office, is calling for a full and independent investigation into the latest horrific killing of civilians in Burkina Faso and for "those responsible to be held to account.” At the bi-weekly news briefing in Geneva,…

More than 150 people, including foreign diplomats and officials, rescued from battle-scarred Sudan, arrived in Jeddah in the first official evacuation of civilians since fighting began. Sudan's naval forces carried out the evacuation…

Ten civilians and three soldiers were killed in a number of incidents across Mali. The government says 88 militants were put out of action in what they are describing as a resurgence of "terrorist incidents." The attacks began with…

At the cost of bloody fighting, massacres, and displacement of civilians, the militants group in the Greater Sahara (EIGS) is now in a position of strength in northeaster Mali, which serves as a base for its expansionist aims in Niger and…

Muslims in Kenya and around the world marked the end of the fasting month of Ramadan and ushered in the holiday of Eid al-Fitr on Friday with prayers. But the festivities were overshadowed by raging battles for control of Sudan and a…

The chief of staff of Colonel Assimi Goïta, president of Mali's military-dominated transition, was among four people killed in an attack on Tuesday near the Mauritanian border, said a note from the presidency. According to the document,…

The UN mission in Mali said on social networks that two peacekeepers were wounded by a mine explosion in central Mali. "Our office in Mopti confirms an explosion near the village of Amba, 75 km west of Douentza, injuring two peacekeepers…

A man who escaped from prison in South Africa by faking his own burning death appeared before Bloemfontein Magistrates Court. Thabo Bester and his girlfriend, celebrity doctor Nandipha Magudumana, had been on the run until their arrest in…