Sudanese pro-democracy groups launched two days of civil disobedience and strikes on Sunday to protest last month’s military coup. Participation appeared to be limited because of continuing interruptions to internet and phone connections.Local resistan…
The West African regional grouping ECOWAS on Sunday hardened its stance against military-ruled Mali and Guinea, imposing new individual sanctions and calling on both countries to honor timetables for a return to democracy.The Economic Community of West…
Tens of thousands of Ethiopians rallied in Addis Ababa on Sunday in support of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government as federal troops fight rebellious forces who are threatening to march on the city.Some demonstrators denounced the United States, whi…
FREETOWN – At least 108 people were killed and 92 others injured, in a fuel tanker explosion here late Friday, Sierra Leone’s National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), confirmed yesterday.According to a statement by NDMA, a loaded fuel tanker and a t…
LAGOS– The confirmed death toll from the collapse of a 21-story building under construction, in the city of Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub, has risen to 42, after the search and rescue team discovered more victims in the rubble, a state official said ye…
The national amateur boxing team, the Black Bombers will be in New Zealand in June
