Invoquant un contexte exceptionnel, le gouvernement de transition du Burkina Faso a décidé de réquisitionner 200 kilogrammes d’or produit par le géant canadien du secteur Endeavor Mining, qui percevra une indemnisation. Le Burkina Faso a

A poorly thought out and poorly timed monetary policy sends Nigeria into a tailspin. Even for an administration notorious for its capricious decision-making, the outgoing Buhari government’s decision to implement a complex currency-swap policy on

Kenyan security forces have launched an operation to clear bandits from its northern Rift Valley Region and recover illegal firearms. Critics have voiced concern that the operation, led by army-backed police, could lead to abuses.

Vitorino says the treacherous journey from Ethiopia, Somalia and Djibouti to Gulf countries through Yemen has seen a 64% increase in the past year of people seeking better livelihoods. NAIROBI – The numbers of women

As Nigeria prepares for the 25 February general election, its commercial hub Lagos offers a snapshot of the opposing forces seeking to shape the country’s future – those seemingly content with the status quo and

The UN Envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily and France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, discussed political and security developments in Libya to stressed the importance of supporting a Libyan-Libyan process to facilitate

The 36th Summit of the African Union will open in its headquarters in Addis Ababa from February 18th to February 19th, 2023, a continuation of its general annual recontre. It would definitely be a long

Late last week, more than a hundred people were killed in fighting between armed bandits and a vigilante group in Nigeria’s northern Katsina state. The Nigerian military, tasked with maintaining security in this part of

An Israeli firm sought to influence more than 30 elections around the world – with the two-thirds in Africa- for clients by hacking, sabotage and spreading disinformation, according to an undercover media investigation consortium named

Tunisia’s main opposition coalition has described the string of arrests targeting critics of President Kais Saied as “repressive, violent, and legally baseless.” Report says in recent days police have detained several prominent politicians, two judges,