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Tanzanian opposition figure Freeman Mbowe released

March 7, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Tanzania has released the leader of the main opposition party, Freeman Mbowe, after prosecutors dropped terrorism charges against him last year, his party said. Mbowe, […]

Jihadist attack kills 27 Malian army personnel

March 7, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A jihadist attack on a Malian army camp in central Mali killed 27 soldiers Friday and several dozen “terrorists” were “neutralized,” the army said in […]

Burkina sets up a government of 25 ministers to lead the Transition

March 7, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso’s transitional president, Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, named a new government of 25 ministers to lead the country during a three-year transition. General […]

Burkina Faso: Damiba at the front to galvanize military against the jihadists

February 16, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The junta leader Paul-Henri Damiba visited two regions hard hit by terrorism to encourage soldiers engaged in the fight against jihadists. Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba […]

Six dead, 10 injured in Benin ambush

February 10, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Five forest rangers and a soldier were killed and ten people wounded in an ambush Tuesday in a transboundary nature park managed by Benin, Burkina […]

AU Summit: African presidents condemn “wave” of coups

February 7, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

African leaders at the African Union (AU) summit have “unequivocally” condemned the recent “wave” of coups on the continent, the pan-African organization’s commissioner for political […]

Terrorism: Kenya on high alert after French warning

January 31, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Kenyan authorities are on high alert after the French embassy warned of an imminent terrorist attack in the country. The French embassy has called on […]

Burkina Faso: International community condemns military coup

January 26, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The military coup that toppled President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré in Burkina Faso was widely condemned by the international community on Tuesday, with West African […]