The United Nations has called for fair trials after soldiers attempted a coup against Bolivian President Luis Arce on June 26. The United Nations has called for an investigation into allegations of violence surrounding the failed coup bid in Bolivia, and for those detained to receive fair trials....
University students in Morocco are seeking to end ties with Israeli universities. Hundreds of Moroccan students and graduates at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in the central city of Ben Guerir signed a petition on Wednesday to demand the severing of partnership agreements with eight Israeli...
West African regional bloc ECOWAS has estimated that it needs up to $2.6 billion annually to fight insurgency in the region. West Africa's regional bloc needs up to $2.6 billion annually to establish a 5,000-strong security force to combat terrorism, according to one of the options being consider...
More than half of Sudan's population are facing acute food insecurity, a recent report shows. Nearly 26 million people in Sudan are facing high levels of "acute food insecurity", a report cited by the United Nations said on Thursday. "For half of Sudan's war-battered population, every single day...
The High Court in Kenya has ruled that military deployment to contain protests in the country was lawfully made. The High Court of Kenya has approved the use of military forces to restore order, following violent anti-tax protests that overwhelmed police. The ruling comes one day after the Law So...
The attack in western Niger left at least 20 soldiers and a civilian dead and the government has declared three days of national mourning. Türkiye has condemned a deadly attack that killed at least 20 Nigerien soldiers on describing it as ''heinous''. ''We are deeply saddened by the loss of many...
Une enquête a été ouverte concernant cet incident, selon un communiqué du ministère tunisien de la Défense repris par la radio publique tunisienne. Un soldat tunisien a été tué par des tirs d’origine inconnue contre une patrouille militaire à la frontière tuniso-libyenne, ont annoncé, ce mercredi...
Some protesters are pledging to press on, saying only President William Ruto's resignation would satisfy them. Kenyan demonstrators prepared to resume protests Thursday, a day after President William Ruto made a dramatic U-turn and withdrew contentious tax hikes following deadly rallies earlier i...
Wani bincike da wasu kafafen watsa labarai suka yi ya gano cewa Isra'ila na barazana ga wasu ma'aikatan Kotun Hukunta Manyan Laifuka sakamakon binciken da suke yi kan ƙasar na aikata laifukan yaƙi. Daga Ihsan Faruk Kilavuz "Ina jaddada cewa duk wani yunkuri na kawo cikas, tsoratarwa ko yin tasiri...
Kenya's President William Ruto has declined all the "clauses" in the contentious Finance Bill 2024. By Brian Okoth Kenya's President William Ruto has declined "all the clauses" of the contentious 2024 finance bill that triggered deadly protests in the East African nation last week and early this...
There were no signs of protesters mobilising for demonstrations on Thursday. Kenyan police put up roadblocks on streets leading to the presidential palace on Thursday as some protesters vowed to "occupy State House", despite the president's climbdown on proposed tax hikes that sparked a week of d...
Après plus de 14 mois de combats au Soudan, l'ampleur de la crise des réfugiés dans ce pays d'Afrique du Nord ne reçoit toujours pas l'attention qu'elle mérite dans le discours humanitaire mondial. Par Dayo Yusuf Au Soudan, le mois de décembre marque généralement le début d'un répit de courte dur...