Africa

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, right, and opposition leader Riek Machar. – Copyright © MAJAK KUANY/AFP With growing tensions, South Sudan’s vice president Riek Machar says he has asked for …

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday announced the re-opening of land and sea borders and the lifting of most of the COVID-19 restrictions. In his 28th …

Several hundred Nigerian migrants who were begging in the streets of Dakar and whose situation was revealed by a television report, were repatriated to their country in the night of …

Several hundred South Africans and migrants staged an anti-xenophobia rally in response to marches against migrants by the self-styled ‘Operation Dudula’ movement. ‘Dudula means drive back in the Zulu language. …

Workers construct a protective fence for the Banco National Park in Abidjan on March 10, 2022 – Copyright © SIA KAMBOU/AFP Helping to build a barrier around a primary forest …

Auctioneer Jean-Christophe Giuseppi poses next to a “Ngil” mask of the Fang people of Gabon which is estimated at 300,000/400,000 euros and which will be auctioned on March 26, 2022, …

Police officers in Tunis Tunisian police forces have dismantled about 150 militant cells in the past six months, a spokesman for the National Guard said on Saturday. He added that …

West African leaders on Friday said they would uphold the regional sanctions imposed on Mali in January after its military leaders said they would stay in power for four more …

Zimbabweans cast ballots on Saturday in parliamentary and local authority by-elections seen as a yardstick of what is to come in next year’s general polls. The polls, which opened at …

*West African leaders reaffirm commitment to democracy, uphold sanctions on Mali, others Although sanctions imposed by ECOWAS on countries where coups detat have taken place persist, there shall be no …