Africa

Gunmen kill 47 in latest attacks in Nigeria’s troubled north

Nigerian security forces are searching for armed gangs who killed 47 people in attacks in recent days in rural areas of the country’s northwest, the latest killings in the troubled region. The attacks took place in the northwest Kaduna state which neighbors Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, Kaduna commissioner for security Samuel Aruwan confirmed. No group ...

15:30 Et December 20, 2021

3rd Turkey-Africa summit commits to boosting cooperation in various fields

The heads of Turkey and African countries agreed on Saturday to boost their partnership and cooperation in a wide range of areas, including the establishment of peace and ...

17:30 Et December 19, 2021

Tunisians protest against president on anniversary of uprising

 Several thousand people demonstrated against Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday, pointing to growing opposition to his seizure of power and suspension of parliament five months ago. Called ...

11:58 Et December 18, 2021

Israel to donate 1 million COVID vaccines to African nations

The Israeli government on Wednesday said it was donating 1 million coronavirus vaccines to the U.N.-backed COVAX program. The Foreign Ministry said the AstraZeneca vaccines would be transferred ...

12:12 Et December 16, 2021

Algeria Uses Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline to Cover Internal Difficulties (MEP)

Algeria is using the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline, which it has suspended by a unilateral decision, to cover its internal difficulties, but this is counterproductive for its own citizens, ...

17:00 Et December 12, 2021

African Union calls for end to Omicron travel curbs on some African nations

The African Union on Tuesday called for an urgent end to travel restrictions imposed on some of its member states, saying the measures effectively penalize governments for timely ...

11:31 Et December 8, 2021

31 killed in central Mali attack

At least 31 people have been killed and 17 others injured when armed men on Friday attacked a truck carrying civilians in central Mali, authorities said in a ...

16:30 Et December 5, 2021

Morocco Has Been Drawing Attention to Necessity of Addressing 'Rising' Threat of Terrorist Groups in Africa, FM Says

Morocco has been drawing the attention of the international community, in general, and the International Coalition against Daesh more particularly since its inception, to the necessity of addressing ...

20:00 Et December 3, 2021

Senegalese President Thanks Morocco for its Contribution in Creation of Defense Institute

The Senegalese President, Macky Sall, thanked friendly countries, including Morocco which have "kindly accompanied the first steps" of the Defense Institute of Senegal (IDS), inaugurated on Thursday at the Idrissa-Fall military camp in Dakar. The creation of the IDS is a "concrete response" to the challenge of training executives of the armed forces, said President ...

11:21 Et December 3, 2021

Ghana Makes COVID Vaccine Mandatory For Public Employees

Ghana has made it mandatory for all civil servants, including health workers, security personnel and teachers, to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, the country's health minister said Wednesday. ...

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