Category: Africa
Migrants await their fate as tensions mount in Lithuania
When Eritrean teen Aman Mehari begins to feel the stress, he hits the basketball court in his new temporary home -- a village school turned migrant fa [...]
Equatorial Guinea struggles with drugs shortage as pandemic strikes
Santos Bimbile is worried. He has been to four pharmacies in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, and not one of them has the drug that his siste [...]
Mayor Koijee Hails President Weah over Construction of Modern Recreational Facility in PHP Community
Residents of PHP Community and its environs, including Budget Bureau and Buzzi Quarter Communities, have been without a decent place to carry out thei [...]
26 Chadian troops killed in suspected jihadist attack
At least 26 Chadian soldiers were killed in an attack by jihadist fighters in the troubled Lake Chad region, a senior local official said on Thursday. [...]
Bus and truck crash kills 41 in Mali
A bus collided with a lorry killing 41 people and injuring 33 more during heavy rains on Tuesday in central Mali, the government said.
Such acciden [...]
Angola President in Ghana for 3day visit
Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco arrived in Ghana on Sunday for a three-day official visit.
This is at the invitation of President [...]
UN Security Council extends C.Africa arms embargo
The United Nations Security Council extended an arms embargo on the Central African Republic for 12 months Thursday as members voiced alarm at the cou [...]
Tunisia’s biggest party ready for elections, warns against ‘autocratic regime’
Opponents of Tunisia's President Kais Saied, who sparked a crisis by suspending parliament and sacking the premier, said Tuesday they were ready for e [...]
French court to rule on illegal assets of E. Guinea president son
France's top appeals court on Wednesday rules on the conviction handed to the powerful son of the president of Equatorial Guinea for building up luxur [...]
In Mali capital, animist sacrifices under ‘Chinese bridge’
"There are evil spirits down there. They take people and their motorbikes and suck them into the river."
Boucary Sagara is quite definite. He would [...]