Africa Free-Trade-Area-agreement Kigali March 2018

Mali investigates alleged execution of civilians by soldiers and Russian mercenaries

Mali’s military government has initiated an investigation into the alleged ‘cold execution’ of at least 24 civilians, including women and children, in the volatile northern part of the Sahel country. The accusations were made by the Tuareg separatist group, the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), which is battling the Malian government in the same region. According […]

Ceasefire Agreement in Gaza: Morocco calls on all Palestinian, Israeli parties to give peace a chance

Two days before the Gaza ceasefire agreement comes into force, Morocco, whose Sovereign, King Mohammed VI chairs the Al-Quds Committee, welcomed the progress made towards halting the hostilities and attacks that have been unleashed on civilians since October 7, 2023. “The Kingdom calls on all Palestinian and Israeli parties to give peace a chance and […]

Wagner boss’ possible death ‘big shock’ for African leaders — analysts

The Russian warlord at the head of the Wagner mercenary group that had been operating in several African countries has been reportedly killed in a business jet crash northwest of Moscow on Wednesday (23 August). Russia’s Federal Agency for Air Transport reported to have initiated an investigation of the crash of a plane en route […]