UN Mission in Mali withdraws over 3,000 personnel
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) says more than 3,300 peacekeeping personnel have left the West...
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Shocking! Burkina Faso military thwarts coup attempt by internal security officers
The military junta in Burkina Faso announced on Wednesday that it foiled a coup attempt by security and intelligence services....
Somali Police arrests officer over Saturday’s deadly truck bomb that killed 36
Police authority in Somalia says it has arrested a police officer after a suicide truck bombing that targeted a security...
Just in:French ambassador to Niger jets out to Paris after standoff with junta
The French ambassador in Niger has officially left the West African country barely one month after the military government ordered...
US suspends aids to Gabon following military takeover
The US government has announced its plan to suspend aid to Gabon following the removal of President Ali Bongo in...
Niger’s military expresses delight over French troop withdrawal, demands “negotiated framework”
The military government in Niger has expressed delight following the decision of the French administration to pull out its forces...
Burkina Faso suspends French magazine, Jeune Afrique, cites ‘manipulation of facts’
Another French news outlet, Jeune Afrique, has been suspended in Burkina Faso by the ruling military authority, citing the publication...
Mali military junta postpones February votes, cites ‘technical issues’
The military head of government in Mali on Monday said presidential elections scheduled for February 2024 to return the country...
Nigerian Senate calls for quick rescue of kidnapped female varsity students
The Senate has urged the country's security services to assist in the prompt recovery of the female students of Federal...
7,202 diphtheria cases, 453 deaths recorded in 18 states across Nigeria – Official
The Nigerian government on Monday announced that the country has recorded 7,202 cases of diphtheria in 18 states of the...
