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DAKAR AFP) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken advised the clandestine Russian mercenary company Wagner on Saturday not to get involved in Mali, as he pushed for a civilian transition in the troubled nation. During a visit to Senegal, Blinken stated that the US was “contributing to efforts withRead More →

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LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari announced on Friday that the country’s Twitter ban will be lifted after the social media behemoth meets the government’s criteria. Nigeria banned Twitter in June, days after the company removed a statement from Buhari’s account, sparking outrage in Africa’s most populous countryRead More →

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Authorities are battling to keep the violence that has erupted since South Africa’s former president, Jacob Zuma, was imprisoned. South Africa : Crowds battled with police and looted or burnt shopping centres in South Africa on Tuesday, killing scores as resentment over former President Jacob Zuma’s imprisonment erupted into theRead More →

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PORT-AU-PRINCE: Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph stated in a statement early Wednesday that a gang of unidentified persons invaded Haitian President Jovenel Moise’s private residence overnight and shot him dead. The incident took place amid an increase in politically motivated violence in the poor Caribbean country. There are worries ofRead More →