Senegal’s opposition leader Sonko ends hunger strike
Detained Senegal opposition leader ends hunger strike
Nearly 1M Malian kids facing acute malnutrition, 200K risk of death
Nearly 1M children in Mali face acute malnutrition as 200,000 risk death
Gabon’s Bongo family at center of controversy over illicit wealth
Bongo family in Gabon at core of lingering scandal concerning ill-gotten gains
Army ready to respond if facilities targeted in Niger, says France
France says it is ready to respond to attacks in Niger
African Union suspends Gabon’s membership
55-member bloc decides to suspend Gabon’s participation in all African Union activities, organs, institutions until restoration of constitutional order in the country, says statement
Angola, Republic of Congo call for respect of Bongo’s physical integrity
Presidents Joao Lourenco and Denis Sassou Nguesso urge actors to favor political means to preserve peace and serenity of Gabonese people
Exploring African botany
The African continent is home to an astonishing array of plant species
ECOWAS denies reports of suggesting 9-month transition for Niger
Reports ‘supposedly carried by’ French news agency are false, should be treated as ‘fake news’.
48 killed in protests against UN mission in DR Congo
48 killed in demonstrations against UN in DRC
Analyst warns of potential military coup amid Zimbabwe election standoff
Zimbabwe election standoff could lead to military coup later, analyst warns
Gabon’s coup leader set to take oath on Monday
Gabon to swear in coup chief Monday, ‘phase in’ transitional institutions
Niger junta revokes diplomatic immunity of France’s ambassador
Niger’s junta has revoked the diplomatic immunity of the French ambassador, Sylvain Itte, and ordered the police to expel him from the country
Luxurious holdings of Bongo family in France under intense scrutiny
Luxurious assets of Gabon’s Bongo family in France under the scope
Gabon coup deals another blow to French interests in Africa – expert
Gabon coup another blow to French interests in Africa: Expert
4.3 M people internally displaced in Somalia due to drought, insecurity
4.3M people displaced internally in Somalia due to drought, insecurity: Report
Norway to shut down Mali embassy amid worsening security situation
Norway to close its Mali embassy as security deteriorates
Germany advocates for EU sanctions against Niger’s military leaders
Germany pushes for EU sanctions on Niger’s military rulers
UK condemns the military coup in Gabon, calls for government restoration
The British government condemned the military coup in Gabon in a statement issued late Wednesday
US conveyes serious concern regarding the coup in Gabon
The US expressed deep concern over the military coup in Gabon and called for the release of government officials
Gabon coup followed flawed election, says EU
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell emphasized that the military coup in Gabon should not be equated with the situation in Niger
Burkina Faso approves sending troops to Niger
Burkina Faso endorses troop deployment to Niger
Dozens dead, many wounded in Johannesburg building fire
47 bodies recovered after fire in South Africa’s Johannesburg: municipality
Who is Gabon’s new leader General Brice Oligui Nguema?
Who is the general named as Gabon’s transition leader?
Rwanda, Cameroon unveil significant reforms in their security forces
Rwanda, Cameroon announce major changes in their security forces