U.N.: DR Congo offensive against militants will displace 370,000
The United Nations on Thursday expressed fears that a military offensive launched last month by Congolese troops against Ugandan militants
U.N., A.U. welcome ECOWAS’ sanctions on Guinea-Bissau leaders
The United Nations and the African Union on Thursday welcomed a move by the Economic Community of West African States
Commonwealth welcomes back The Gambia after five year absence
The Commonwealth on Thursday welcomed The Gambia back as a member after 5 years, having quit under the authoritarian rule
Chad suspends 10 parties for ‘disturbing public order’
The government of Chad on Wednesday suspended 10 opposition parties for “disturbing public order” and “inciting violence” after they backed
Global mining firms sue Kenya for $3.2 billion over licence cancellation
10 global mining firms are all suing Kenya over the government’s decision to cancel the firms’ licences to operate in
Mozambique proposes constitutional changes to secure peace agreement
Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday said he will propose a change in the constitution that will redistribute power to
UN: Armed groups in South Sudan free more than 300 child soldiers
More than 300 child soldiers were on Wednesday released by armed groups in South Sudan’s war torn region of Yambio.
Rwanda Defence Force medics honored by UN in Central African Republic
70 members of the Rwanda Defence force (RDF) medical team working in the CAR were honored by the UN for
Zimbabwe’s Tsvangirai appoints acting leader to run MDC
Zimbabwe’s ailing opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday appointed one of his three deputies to take charge of the party
Libyan ICC wanted commander ‘hands himself in’ to military forces
By Diana Rose Wairumbi A Libyan commander has brought himself forward to the military police after being sought by the