Niger: Three police officers killed in an attack in Maradi

Three Nigerien police officers lost their lives in an attack last Sunday by unidentified men, in Maradi region, South-West of the West African country, amid rising insecurity. “During the night of October 30 to 31, the border post of Dabira, in the commune of Madarounfa was attacked by armed bandits”, the country’s state-run news agency […]

Comoros president survives knife attack

Comoros president Azali Assoumani survived a knife attack sustaining injuries in Itsandra, a town just north of the capital Moroni. Azali was attacked as he attended a funeral, according to the presidency. The motive for the attack has not yet been determined The attacker was a 24-year-old Policeman who was later found dead in his […]

Regional dispute over Sahara, a question of Morocco’s territorial integrity – UN Conference

The artificial dispute over the Sahara is a question of Morocco’s territorial integrity and not of decolonization, said representatives of several members of the United Nations, on the occasion of a virtual conference held to mark the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the historic resolution 1514 of the General Assembly, also known as the […]