Extradition treaty between Rwanda and Mozambique worries diaspora
Rwandan refugees and asylum seekers in Mozambique voiced concern Wednesday over the upcoming ratification of an extradition treaty between the two African countries, fearing it […]
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Somalia: recently released journalist jailed again
A Somali freelance journalist who was released in February after being sentenced to two months in prison for threatening national security has been jailed again, […]
Nigeria: Bola Tinubu declared elect-President by the Electoral Commission
Bola Tinubu, the candidate of Nigeria’s ruling APC party, will succeed Muhammadu Buhari as president. After four days of counting, Tinubu received the highest number […]
Torture: Spanish justice summons three Equatoguinean officials
The Spanish justice system has summoned a son of the Equatorial Guinean president, as well as two other security officials of this country, to answer […]
Russia wants to strengthen relations with Cape Verde
The new Russian ambassador to Cabo Verde, Yury Materiy, conveyed Russia’s willingness to strengthen relations with the archipelago, in training staff or supplying grain, despite […]
Macron pledges to show France’s ‘profound humility’ on four-nation Africa tour
As French President Emmanuel Macron heads to central Africa Wednesday (1 March) on a four-nation trip, the visit will be part of a new strategy […]
U.N. suspends flights in Eastern Congo after aircraft came under heavy fire
The UN in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced Monday the suspension of flights in the east of the country currently a battle field […]
Ethiopia releases activist after several-day detention
Ethiopian journalist and activist, Eskinder Nega, has been released after spending two days in prison in Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara Region, reports […]
Nigeria’s Peter Obi wins Lagos State in presidential election
Nigerian presidential outsider Peter Obi won the most votes in the key state of Lagos, narrowly ahead of the ruling party candidate in his stronghold, […]
U.S. Senators Hail Morocco’s King Role in Advancing Peace, Prosperity in the Region & the WorldU.S. Senators Hail Moroccan King’s Role in Advancing Peace, Prosperity in the Region & the World
A delegation of U.S. Senators has praised the key role of King Mohammed VI in advancing peace, prosperity and security across the region and throughout […]