Lake Chad Basin Commission meets in Abuja to support military transition in Chad
In Abuja, at a summit of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called for broad support for the Transitional Military Council in […]
Libya
Libya: Statements made by Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush sparked controversy
The international community is urging mercenaries and foreign forces to leave the country, which has been bogged down in endless conflict for ten years. Ankara […]
Libya: Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah postponed sine die his visit to Benghazi
Abdelhamid Dbeibah, Libya’s interim Prime Minister, decided to postpone his planned visit yesterday, Monday 26 April, to Benghazi, the stronghold of Marshal Khalifa Haftar. The […]
ICJ: Uganda rejects DRC’s “exorbitant” claims
War reparations are at the heart of the proceedings underway at the International Court of Justice since Tuesday. In 2005, the UN court found Uganda […]
Chadians pay their last national tribute to former President Idriss Déby today
The Chadian president died on Tuesday 20 April in the combat zone in the northwest of the country. A dozen foreign heads of state are […]
The Egyptian Prime Minister has given his support to the new Libyan government
The diplomatic ballet continues in Tripoli. After the visit of several European and Algerian officials, Mustapha Madbouli, the Egyptian Prime Minister held talks on Tuesday, […]
Chad: Deadly clash between army and Fact rebels make more than 300 dead
A first ground clash took place on Saturday, April 17, between loyalist forces and rebels of the Front for Change and Concord in Chad (Fact). […]
Libya: the release of prisoners, welcomed as a first step towards national reconciliation
The release on Wednesday, March 31, of more than 100 prisoners held since the start of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s abortive offensive to seize the […]
Central African Republic: UN experts warn of possible abuses “attributable” to Russian paramilitaries
The UN Panel of Experts on Mercenaries is sounding the alarm about serious “human rights violations” “attributable” to Russian paramilitaries in the Central African Republic. […]
Gunmen kill ICC-wanted Haftar loyalist in Benghazi
Unidentified armed men Wednesday gunned down in Benghazi, Mahmoud Al-Werfalli, head of Al-Saiqa Force, a brigade loyal to rebel and warlord Khalifa Haftar The […]