France hosts conference on Sahel security
France is holding a security summit to help re-legitimize the French operation in the Sahel region, where French troops have
AU chairperson welcomes ceasefire agreement in Libya
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Monday welcomed the latest ceasefire agreement among warring factions
2 people dead in aircraft crash in South Africa
Two people died when their two-seater aircraft crashed at Ekurhuleni, Gauteng Province, said the City’s Disaster and Emergency Management Services
Kenya lists first corporate green bond in east, central Africa
Kenya on Monday listed the first corporate green bond in east and central Africa, an official said. Geoffrey Odundo, chief
South Sudan announces tender for oilfields audit
South Sudan has announced a tender for a comprehensive environmental audit of all the country’s producing oilfields before any new
Rival Libyan Leaders to Hold Peace Talks
The leaders of Libya’s rival governments are due to meet today in Moscow for peace talks. According to Russia’s foreign
Niger says 89 soldiers killed in attack by extremists
The death toll from an attack by Islamic extremists on Niger’s military last week has risen to at least 89,
Guinea-Bissau Supreme Court rejects challenge to presidential election result
Guinea-Bissau’s Supreme Court on Sunday rejected a challenge against Umaro Cissoko Embalo’s victory in last month’s election run-off by
Ethiopian PM expects parliamentary election in May or June
Ethiopia will hold a parliamentary election in May or June despite security and logistic concerns, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said
Three teachers killed in suspected Al-Shabab attack in Kenya
Three people have been killed after suspected Al Shabaab militants attacked a school in Garissa County, Kenya, near the border