Explosions reported in Ethiopia’s capital as conflict grows
Explosions were heard in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, as fighting intensified in the country’s northern regions, raising concerns that the...
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South Africa shaken by two shootings as 28 people die in one night
South Africa is investigating two separate shootings that killed 28 people near Johannesburg and Cape Town in one night, Reuters...
Congo’s North Kivu becomes new Ebola hotspot as cases surge
North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo has emerged as a new Ebola hotspot, with a surge...
Ethiopia’s Tigray region armed forces clash with federal government
Ethiopia’s Tigray regional government said that its forces had entered what it described as a defensive war against federal...
Nigerian residents protest as hundreds remain captive after mass kidnapping
Residents of Nigeria’s north-central Niger State have protested against the continued captivity of hundreds of people, Reuters reports on September...
Algeria closes airspace to Emirati aircrafts
A day after announcing a diplomatic break with the United Arab Emirates, Algeria added that it will close its airspace...
Algeria breaks diplomatic ties with the UAE
Algeria has officially broken ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on September 10, after years of underlying crisis. According...
Mali: Al-Qaeda offensive funded by $50 million hostage ransom
A $50 million ransom paid to free a hostage kidnapped by al Qaeda-linked militants in Mali has helped fund the...
Filippo Zingone: When the UN speaks and the world stops listening
There was a time when the United Nations was presented to us as one of the great achievements of the...
Senior military commander assassinated in Benghazi
An unprecedented attack has shattered the relative calm that residents of Benghazi have grown accustomed to, raising fresh concerns over...
Burkinabese army accused of killing nearly 50 civilians
According to Maghrebi Week on the 10th of August, the Burkinabese armed forces have been accused of attacking civilians in...
Armed clashes trigger mass prison break in western Libya
Armed clashes in western Libya have once again underscored the country's fragile security environment, with violence erupting in communities west...
Sudan: The war behind the world’s largest humanitarian crisis
35 million people now require humanitarian assistance in war-torn Sudan, making it home to one of the world’s largest humanitarian...
Sudan: RSF members sentenced to death in absentia
On July 12th, a court in Port Sudan, a city under army control, sentenced paramilitary leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo and...
Burkina Faso: At least 50 soldiers killed by Al Qaeda group
At least 50 soldiers and voluntary defenders of the nation (VDP) have been killed on the 4th of July...
