December 11th, 2024, was another historic day for the Horn of Africa States region. It was the day the Ankara Declaration was announced by the Turkish Government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with respect to
North Darfur: 80+ killed and injured in El Fasher assault
The Ministry of Health in North Darfur reported that 15 people were killed, and 64 others injured, in El Fasher on Wednesday, following artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Shelling also resumed on
Niger junta suspends BBC accusing it of ‘spreading false news’ in coverage of attack
Niger’s ruling junta suspended the BBC for three months over the broadcaster’s coverage of an extremist attack that allegedly killed dozens of Nigerien soldiers and civilians, authorities said Thursday. “BBC broadcasts false information aimed at
Mali: Atrocities By The Army And Wagner Group, Says HRW
Mali’s armed forces, supported by the Russia-backed Wagner Group, and Islamist armed groups have committed serious abuses against civilians since the withdrawal of the United Nations peacekeeping mission, MINUSMA, from the country a year ago,
Soudan: le procureur de la CPI accuse Ali Kushayb, ex-chef janjawid, de crimes commis «avec enthousiasme»
Le procès Ali Mohammad Ali Abdelramane, dit Ali Kushayb, jugé notamment pour des crimes contre l’humanité et des crimes de guerre commis dans la région du Darfour en 2003 et 2004, lors de la guerre
Dix soldats nigériens tués dans une “attaque terroriste” près du Burkina Faso
Nouvelle attaque jihadiste meurtrière au Niger: 10 soldats ont été tués dans l’Ouest, près de la frontière avec le Burkina Faso, quelques jours après une offensive contre un convoi de civils qui avait fait 21
Islamic State Claims Web of Attacks Across Africa
The terrorist group said it attacked military and civilian positions in Nigeria, Niger Republic, Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Mali, revealing the group’s sustained influence in Africa despite global efforts to curtail
At least 127, mostly civilians, killed in two days in Sudan bombardments
At least 127 people, mostly civilians, were killed in Sudan on Monday and Tuesday by barrel bombs and shelling from the warring sides, rights activists said.The 20-month-old war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid
Somali president, Ethiopian prime minister set talks over Somaliland
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed are set to meet in person in Ankara, Turkey, Somali officials said Tuesday. Sources close to the Somali presidency confirmed the talks, telling VOA,
Inaugural energy cooperation summit in West Africa starts in Togo
Speakers at the summit include government officials from Benin Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Nigeria and the Togolese Republic as well as experts in the energy sector. Stakeholders in the energy sector across West Africa will