Burkina Faso’s junta leader has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted over a failed 2015 coup allowing them to return to the army but without compensation or promotions.
Junta chief in Burkina Faso grants amnesty to 21 convicted soldiers Read More »
Boko Haram terror organization carried out attack on Mafa village in northeastern Yobe state on Sunday and victims were buried on Tuesday, says rights group
Boko Haram kills 127 in Nigeria, Amnesty International reports Read More »
Despite being detained, opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye is campaigning for Senegal’s presidency with support from allies of a disqualified firebrand leader.
Senegal’s Sonko ally Faye runs for president in jail Read More »
Senegal’s President offers amnesty for protests, seeks consensus on new election date. Opposition boycotts talks, tensions remain high.
Senegal’s Sall declares general amnesty to calm protests Read More »
President Sall’s attempt to set a new election date through talks faces opposition from candidates and civil society in Senegal.
Senegal candidates, groups reject President’s dialogue offer Read More »
Senegal’s delayed vote fuels tension as opposition rejects the move and violence remains a threat.
Senegal: Amnesty, dialogue eyed to ease election tensions Read More »
Chad’s government has granted general amnesty to all those involved in the deadly 2022 anti-government rally, a move that is likely to be controversial but could help to promote reconciliation in the country.
Chad pardons protesters involved in deadly 2022 anti-government rally Read More »
