Somali security forces killed several Islamic State fighters and seized eight of their outposts during military operations in the Puntland region, according to a statement from the Puntland army.
ISIS militants killed in clashes with Somali security forces Read More »
Cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast are concerned about the impact of a persistent lack of rain on the upcoming mid-crop, which could lead to lower yields and poorer bean quality.
Dry weather threatens Ivory Coast’s cocoa mid-crop Read More »
French Overseas Territories Minister Manuel Valls has pledged comprehensive support for Mayotte following the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido, including emergency aid.
France declares state of calamity for cyclone-ravaged Mayotte Read More »
The Malian government has begun enforcing a provisional order to seize gold stock at Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto mine, escalating a dispute between the miner and the government over a new mining code.
Gold seizure at Barrick mine escalates Mali-miner dispute Read More »
Nigerian officials confirm that suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP militants killed 40 farmers who had left a military-secured corridor in Borno state.
At least 40 farmers killed in Nigeria by suspected militants Read More »
The Congolese army has recaptured several towns from rebel groups in eastern Congo, but fighting has intensified in other areas, leading to a worsening humanitarian crisis.
DRC army reclaims towns but rebels push back in conflict zones Read More »
Lawmakers were sworn in on monday in Mozambique, where calm has returned after protests against disputed elections claimed 300 lives, but opposition parties refused to attend.
250 MPs sworn in as calm returns to Mozambique after protests Read More »
Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai was abducted in Nairobi, prompting international outcry, before being freed through quick intervention.
Tanzania activist kidnapped in Kenya and freed after quick action Read More »
A Nigerian military airstrike in Zamfara State mistakenly killed 16 civilians, including vigilantes, during an operation targeting bandits.
Military operation in Zamfara tragically claims 16 civilian lives Read More »
The ruling MPs party dominated Chad’s parliamentary elections, winning a majority as opposition groups boycotted the process and voter turnout reached only 51.5%.
Chad ruling party secures 124 seats amid low voter turnout Read More »
