Africa
Coronavirus in Tanzania: The country that’s rejecting the vaccine
For months Tanzania's government has insisted the country was free from Covid-19 - so there are no plans for vaccination....
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Cameroon Military Says It Has Freed 4, Including 2 Students
YAOUNDÉ - Two students who were among four civilians freed from a suspected rebel hideout in Cameroon’s English-speaking northwestern town...
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Filling of Ethiopia’s Nile Dam in July threatens Sudan’s Security, Says Minister
Sudan considers that any unilateral step to fill Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam in July would pose a direct threat to its...
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Africa’s COVID-19 deaths hit 93,000, as it takes vaccine delivery in February
Abuja, Feb. 6, 2021 – The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are...
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Sudan Appoints Key Rebel Leaders to Interim Government
Sudan has appointed three representatives of armed rebel groups to top posts in the country’s interim government as part of...
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Dominic Ongwen convicted of war crimes in northern Uganda
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has found Dominic Ongwen guilty of a total of 61 crimes against humanity and war...
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I was sold 4 times to human traffickers– Libya returnee
Benin, Feb.5, 2021 – Terry Ikponmwosa, a 31-year-old man has narrated how he was sold four times by human traffickers...
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COVID-19 has not diverted AU’s attention from Africa’s priority issues, says Mahamat
Addis Ababa, Feb. 5, 2021 – Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Mahamat on Friday said that “exceptional...
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UN Violations Against South Sudan Children Decline but Still Occur
A U.N. report says the number of grave violations committed against children in South Sudan has significantly decreased since the...
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Morocco, Nigeria Discuss Strategic Projects
Morocco and Nigeria renewed their commitment on Sunday to building a gas pipeline and a fertilizer plant, the royal palace...
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