Francophone countries meet for summit in Tunisia amid democracy concerns
Issued on: 19/11/2022 - 10:37
The world's club of French-speaking countries will meet in Tunisia from Saturday for talks…
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Guinea junta agrees return to civilian rule in two years
Issued on: 23/10/2022 - 11:24
Guinea's ruling junta has agreed to restore civilian rule in two years, after facing sanctions…
Guinean ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara jailed on eve of 2009 massacre trial
Issued on: 27/09/2022 - 21:38
Former Guinean dictator Moussa Dadis Camara and several co-defendants were sent to prison…
Angolan parties wrap up campaign for tense election
Issued on: 23/08/2022 - 10:09
A sea of red-and-green-clad supporters rallied in a densely populated and impoverished…
Chad ‘national dialogue’ to begin following delays, boycotts
Issued on: 20/08/2022 - 09:42
Crucial national talks on the future of Chad that the ruling junta says will pave the way for…
The Interview – Ivory Coast’s Blé Goudé on his upcoming return home after…
Issued on: 10/06/2022 - 20:42
After being definitively acquitted of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal…
Ivory Coast’s ex-president Laurent Gbagbo visits Duekoue, site of 2011 massacre
Issued on: 08/04/2022 - 19:23
Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo visited Duekoue in the west of the country on Friday,…
Mali’s detained ex-prime minister Maiga dies on medical parole
Issued on: 22/03/2022 - 11:59
Mali's former prime minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga, arrested over corruption allegations …
Libya election committee rejects Gaddafi’s son Saif as presidential candidate
Issued on: 24/11/2021 - 20:24Modified: 24/11/2021 - 20:27
Libya's election commission said on Wednesday that Saif al-Islam Gaddafi,…
Murder trial of ‘African Che Guevera’ Thomas Sankara to finally begin
The murder trial of Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso’s iconic “father of the revolution”, is due to open on Monday, 34 years after his assassination. Fourteen people,…