France bows to Niger’s demand, decides to withdraw ambassador, troops

President Emmanuel Macron has said that France would soon withdraw its ambassador from Niger Republic, followed by its military contingent. France finally bowed to Niger’s demands and announced it would soon withdraw its ambassador from Niger, and its military contingent later on. Ties between Niger and former colonial power have turned sour since the July […]

Sudan: 30 people killed in inter-community clashes in Darfur

Thirty people have been killed in Sudan in inter-community clashes in the state of South Darfur, the cabinet of Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announced on Wednesday in a statement. “The governor of South Darfur has presented a detailed report on the situation in the province indicating that clashes between members of (rival) tribes have […]

One-year-long investigations, monitoring led to latest dismantling of terrorist cell – BCIJ

The investigations and monitoring of the activities of the recently dismantled terrorist cell, named by its members “The Lions of the Caliphate in Maghreb Al Aqsa”, spanned over nearly a year, said the Director of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), Cherkaoui Habboub, on Monday. Speaking at a press briefing organized at the BCIJ […]