Eritrea’s president arrived in Khartoum on Tuesday for talks with Sudanese officials amid tensions over a longtime border dispute between Sudan and Ethiopia. President Isaias Afwerki landed at Khartoum’s international airport and was received by
Ethiopia to designate TPLF, OLF-Shene as ‘terror’ groups
The Ethiopian government launched a huge security operation against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front last year. Ethiopia has added two armed groups to its “terror list”, including the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), against which
Nigeria Jihadists Attack Two Army Bases, 8 Killed
IS-aligned militants have intensified attacks on army camps in recent weeks. Nigerian jihadists have attacked two army bases in the restive northeast, overrunning one camp and killing at least eight people, military sources said on
Niger Army Killed 24 ‘Suspected Terrorists:’ Government
The suspects had been planning an attack on the market town of Banibangou. Niger troops killed 24 “suspected terrorists” after they sought to escape after being captured in the west of the country, the government
Islamic leader slain in east Congo after attacks killing 19
An Islamic leader in Congo’s eastern town of Beni was killed during evening prayers by unidentified gunmen after days of violent attacks by rebels left at least 19 people dead, officials said. Gunmen came into
Deteriorated Situations
Benin Protests against President Talon’s re-election bid turned deadly. Ahead of 11 April presidential election, opposition supporters 5-11 April took to streets in country’s centre, set up roadblocks on main axes in alleged attempt to
Conflict Risk Alerts
Chad President Déby killed amid rebel advance toward capital N’Djamena; fighting could escalate in coming weeks. On presidential election day, Libya-based Chadian rebel group Front for Change and Concord in Chad (FACT) 11 April attacked
Algérie : qui est Nourredine Heddar, l’homme qui prétend avoir vendu des armes au MAK ?
À Souamaâ, village d’origine de l’homme qui déclare avoir fourni des armes au Mouvement pour l’autodétermination de la Kabylie (MAK), des habitants témoignent. Accroché à un flanc verdoyant du massif du Djurdjura, à une trentaine
Conseil des droits de l’homme : l’appel du Niger pour la lutte contre le terrorisme au Sahel
Le Niger a lancé, lundi, un appel à la Communauté internationale pour aider l’espace sahélo-saharien à rétablir la paix et la sécurité » dans cette région confrontée à toutes sortes « de déstabilisations qui ne
L’opposition tchadienne divisée sur sa participation à la transition
Au Tchad, la composition du gouvernement de transition a été annoncée dimanche soir, près d’une semaine après la nomination du Premier ministre et deux semaines après la mort de l’ancien président Idriss Déby Itno. C’est