Africa
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African Union suspends Mali's membership amid recent political upheavals
Aug 19, 2020 22:29A day after mutinying soldiers detained President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita following months of protests against his rule, the African Union suspending the country’s membership.
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Mali president announces resignation after being arrested by mutinous troops
Aug 19, 2020 07:19Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita dissolves national assembly amid concerns that 'attempted coup' could destabilize the whole region
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Sudan denies establishing relations with Zionist regime
Aug 19, 2020 03:35Sudan's foreign ministry on Tuesday rejected the statements by its spokesman Haydar Badawi Sadig about establishing relations with the Zionist regime.
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Mali President, Prime minister arrested: Coup leader
Aug 18, 2020 23:35The leader of the coup in Mali announced the arrest of the president and prime minister of this country.
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Nigeria: 3 killed in Boko Haram terrorist attack
Aug 17, 2020 07:30Nigerian security sources say three soldiers have been killed and a number missing after a Boko Haram terrorist attack in northeastern Nigeria.
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Niger: Six French tourists killed in terrorist attack in Niger
Aug 10, 2020 05:57Six French tourists have been killed in a terrorist attack in Niger, West Africa.
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Burkina Faso: 20 killed in attack by unidentified gunmen
Aug 08, 2020 03:28The Burkina Faso government announced on Friday night that unknown gunmen had attacked a market in the eastern village of Namoungou killing 20.
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Mogadishu: Three killed, four injured in suicide bombing
Aug 04, 2020 00:11Somali police say at least three people have been killed in a suicide bombing in the capital Mogadishu today (Monday).
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Egyptian intelligence chief meets with senior Sudanese officials
Jul 29, 2020 03:32During a visit to Sudan on Tuesday, Egypt's General intelligence chief Abbas Kamel held meetings with the chairman of the Sovereignty Council and the Prime Minister to discuss bilateral issues.
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More than 60 killed in fresh violence in Sudan’s Darfur region: UN
Jul 27, 2020 07:16More than 60 people have been killed and another 60 injured in fresh violence in the West Darfur region of Sudan, UN officials announced Sunday.