DRC: UN Condemns Arrest of Opposition Members
The United Nations on Wednesday condemned the arrest of 32 people during the nationwide shutdown strike organized by the opposition in the Democratic Republic of […]
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Madagascar: Seven Arrested after French Nationals Double Murder
Police in Madagascar have arrested seven suspects in relation to Sunday’s murder of two French volunteers in the Indian Ocean Island. The bodies of the […]
Dutch Major General to Oversee UN Investigation in Juba
The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, on Tuesday, appointed a retired Dutch Major General to lead a months’ independent probe into the July 2016 violence […]
Ghana: President Pardons Trio who Threatened to Kill Judges
Ghana’s President John Mahama on Monday remitted prison sentences handed by the Supreme Court to a journalist and two panelists who threatened to kill judges […]
Gambian Opposition Member Dies in Jail – Party
Solo Krummah, a member of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) in Gambia, died while in custody, the party announced on Monday. According to the […]
Morocco: Ruling PJD in a Sticky Situation over Sexual Scandal
The Party for Justice and Development, at the helm of the Moroccan Government since 2011, and its religious and ideological arm, the Movement for Unification […]
John Kerry heading to Africa, KSA for talks on counterterrorism
The United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, is expected in Kenya, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia this week on a tour focused on counterterrorism. The […]
Chadian President Meets Hollande over Regional Security
Visiting Chadian president Idriss Deby Itno discussed with French president Francois Hollande at the Elysee Palace over the weekend the fight against Boko Haram and […]
Morocco Adopted Solidarity-Based Policy Regarding Sub-Saharan Migrants
Morocco has adopted a genuine solidarity-based policy regarding sub-Saharan migrants, designed to make sure migrants’ rights and dignity are safeguarded. The statement came in the […]
King Renews Commitment to Africa, a Top Priority in Morocco’s Foreign Policy.
King Mohammed VI of Morocco underlined Saturday the multi-dimensional relationship binding Morocco to Africa, which holds a special place in Moroccans’ hearts, and which is […]