Tag: africa
‘Likely’ violates UN arms embargo with French-UAE weaponry in Sudan – Amnesty
Concerns over export restrictions and the accountability of arms makers are raised by reports that French-made defense systems…
Jugnauth admits ‘big setback’ but Ramgoolam declares sweeping victory in Mauritius.
Opposition leader Navin Ramgoolam asserts that "the power of the people is stronger than a dictatorship." After Prime…
A Boko Haram strike claimed the lives of more than a dozen Chadian soldiers: army
The Chadian army reported killing 96 insurgents in retaliation, as armed group activity intensifies in the region. In…
In Nigeria, a “new armed group” murders fifteen individuals.
Authorities claim that the new armed group "Lakurawa" is likely to have crossed into Nigeria, is in possession…
Mali affirms that it would withdraw its whole UN mission by mid-November.
Due to worsening ties, Mali's military officials ordered the UN stabilization mission, known as MINUSMA, to depart on…
Due to fatal protests during the election, South Africa closes its border with Mozambique.
In Mozambique, protests spearheaded by the opposition against the ruling Frelimo party's alleged election fraud have claimed the…
The 1957 murder of Algerian independence hero Ben M’hidi is acknowledged by France.
Larbi Ben M'hidi, a pivotal figure in Algeria's War of Independence, was assassinated by French forces following his…
The UNSC decides to terminate its operation in Somalia within the next two years.
Only with the host nation's consent can UN missions be sent out. The UN has been the target…
The RSF attacked the Sudanese state of Gezira, killing 124 residents.
According to the Sudan Doctors Network, hundreds of people were forced to leave the community of Alseriha, and…
In a contentious election, Mozambique’s Frelimo party maintains its five-decade dominance.
As the opposition shouts foul and gets ready to dispute the election results, Daniel Chapo, the new president…
Police say a fuel tanker exploded near the capital of Uganda, killing several people.
According to police spokesperson Patrick Onyango, the tanker overturned following an accident and then detonated in a town…
Police and opposition protestors scuffle in Mozambique.
This week, the complete results of Mozambique's national election on October 9 are anticipated. After a contentious election…