Category: Africa

Ethiopian gov’t, Tigray forces open new round of peace talks, establish hotline

November 8, 2022

Ethiopia’s government and Tigray regional representatives began a new round of talks Monday (7 November) to work out military and other details of last week’s ... Read More

Protesters in Ghana demand president Akufo-Addo ‘must go’ as inflation worsens

November 8, 2022

Hundreds of Ghanaians took to the streets of the capital Accra on Saturday (5 November) demanding the resignation of President Nana Akufo-Addo whom they blame ... Read More

Six UN peace keepers wounded in IED attack in central Mali

November 7, 2022

Six UN Peace Keepers were injured Saturday by the explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED), the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali ... Read More

Toronto-based Global Atomic Corporation launches new uranium mining site in Niger

November 7, 2022

Toronto-headquartered Global Atomic Corporation launched Saturday a new uranium mining company in Agadez, northern Niger. Niger Prime Minister Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou attended the launch ceremony. Global ... Read More

King Mohammed VI: The Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline is a project for peace, for African economic integration, for co- development

November 6, 2022

King Mohammed VI has pointed out this Sunday that he considers the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project as “a project for peace, for African economic integration ... Read More

Guinea’s junta seeks to prosecute ex-president Condé, ex-ministers on corruption charges

November 6, 2022

Guinea's justice minister on Thursday (3 October) ordered legal proceedings against former President Alpha Conde and more than 180 officials from his deposed regime for ... Read More

NGO alerts UN on forced disappearance of Algerian Hirak activist

November 5, 2022

Geneva-based non-governmental organization, Alkarama, has addressed a correspondence to the United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, requesting its intervention with the Algerian ... Read More

Russia will send fertilizers, wheat, petroleum products worth $100m to Mali

November 5, 2022

Mali announced Wednesday Russia is set to send 60,000 tons of oil, 25,000 tons of wheat and 35,000 tons of fertilizers worth $100 million through ... Read More

“Appeal of Tangier” calls for expelling pseudo-SADR from African Union

November 4, 2022

A solemn appeal was launched Friday from Tangier by sixteen former African Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers demanding the expulsion of the pseudo-SADR from the ... Read More

Niger’s President sends message to King Mohammed VI

November 4, 2022

President of Niger Mohamed Bazoum has sent a message to King Mohammed VI. The message was carried by Niger’s Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, ... Read More