01:42 Mali Niger: Conference in solidarity with the Alliance of Sahel States The gathering aims to provide support for the three countries which have been cut off from much of the international community following recent ...
AFCON 2023 Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique secure 2025 AFCON spots Host nation Morocco, defending champion Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Algeria, Congo, Cameroon, Senegal and Angola were already qualified ...
Ghana Ghana overtakes Nigeria in U.S. visa overstay rates, new report reveals The comprehensive analysis sheds light on individuals who remained in the United States beyond their authorized stay without a recorded departure ...
01:56 Niger Niger: Thousands march in Niamey to denounce “destabilization plots” A coalition of civil society organizations had called for a protest after authorities said they arrested a French 'spy’. Many protesters also ...
01:01 Equatorial Guinea Russian military advisors in Equatorial Guinea - Reports Russia hs stepped up military ties with African countries, deploying advisors and combat troops to Central African Republic, Mozambique, Mali, ...
02:19 Burkina Faso Theater festival offers solace in Burkina Faso More than 150 African and European artists performed and over 4,500 theatre lovers were able to escape the country's grim reality, if just for ...
00:54 Golden Ball Vinicius Junior was Africa's favorite for Ballon d’Or - Poll results The Brazil and Real Madrid star lost to Spanish midfielder Rodri. Of the 22 African journalists who voted, 12 placed Vinicius at the top of their ...
Journalist RSF urges Sahel States to sign declaration protecting journalists’ right to information RSF Urges Sahel States to Sign Declaration Protecting Journalists’ Right to Information
01:02 Guinea Guinea junta dissolves dozens of political parties, silent on elections The mass dissolution of 53 political parties and required observation of 54 others for three months is unprecedented in Guinea, which held its ...
01:11 Blaise Compaoré Ten years since Compaoré’s overthrow: Burkina Faso’s decade of turmoil Since Compaoré’s departure, Burkina Faso has seen three coups, two presidential elections, and a sharp rise in terrorist attacks. Although the ...
Guinea Guinea: opposition placed "under observation" and 53 parties dissolved The West African country has been ruled by a military regime since soldiers ousted President Alpha Conde in 2021. The West African regional bloc, ...
Burkina Faso Burkina: Civilians needlessly exposed to danger, according to HRW In August, at least 100 villagers were killed by fighters from an al-Qaeda -linked militant group in central Burkina Faso , in one of the deadliest ...
01:08 polio Africa reports 134 new polio cases on World Polio Day As the globe marks World Polio day, Africa has recorded 134 new polio cases in at least seven countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
01:08 Turkey Türkiye under attack: African nations call out cowardly terrorism At least five people were killed and 22 others injured when terrorists attacked the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) facility.
02:19 Mali Burkinabe playwright aims to break the silence about rape Oliva Ouedraogo’s play “Queen” (known by its French name “Reine”) showed at the Acte Sept cultural centre in Bamako on 15 October.
02:24 Burkina Faso Granite art impresses tourists and residents at Laongo symposium, Burkina Faso Artists have been making their mark at the 14th Granite Sculpture symposium in Laongo, Burkina Faso. Over the course of the summit, hundreds ...
02:20 african culture 'Balau': A rare Burkinabe-Congolese collaboration in Germany The Münchner Kammerspiele municipal theater has invited Burkinabe choreographer Serge Aimé Coulibaly and Congolese writer Fiston Mwanza Mujila ...
01:44 Egypt AFCON qualifying action: Mauritania faces Egypt this Friday Mauritania held a training session in Cairo on Thursday, just one day before their first of two Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt.
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Military Junta suspends Voice of America The suspension, announced on Monday, also includes a temporary ban on local media using international news reports.
01:12 Francophonie Francophonie summit opens in France The Francophonie is a platform through which Emmanuel Macron can meet with African leaders. Most member states are on the continent. The theme ...
01:05 United Nations General Assembly Burkina Faso calls out foreign powers “deliberately exacerbating suffering” of Sahelians As his country still fights a terrorist group in the north-east, he said nearly 70% of the territory was now under control from 40% in 2022. Foreign ...
00:56 Guinea Gunfire reportedly erupts in Conakry; Guinea's military junta calls reports 'fabricated' There were reports of gunfire near Guinea's presidential palace on Thursday. According to a diplomatic official who spoke to AP, dissident soldiers ...
sahel Mali, Niger, Burkina investigate a French journalist over jihadi analysis Prosecutors from the judicial divisions on terrorism in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso all issued the same statement apparently in coordination, ...
01:31 United Nations General Assembly UNGA: Senegalese leader calls out Security Council's “inertia” in face of destabilization of Sahel "I must recall here that peace and security in Africa are inseparable from world peace. It is imperative that the Security Council fully fulfils ...
00:55 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso foiled an attempt to destabilize the country - Security minister Speaking late on Monday (Sep. 23), Burkina's Security minister accused namely 14 people of plotting the destabilization attempt. Among them junta ...
00:55 Burkina Faso Islamist armed groups terrorize civilians in Burkina Faso-Human Rights Watch They claim the group has killed at least 128 civilians across Burkina Faso since February 2024 in attacks that violate international humanitarian ...
01:09 Niger US says its completed its military withdrawal from Niger Prior to last year's coup, Niger had been a key partner in the US' battle against Islamist insurgents operating in the region.
00:30 Mali A military training camp in Mali's capital has been attacked, the army says Col. Marima Sagara, deputy director of the army’s communications service, said it received reports of an attack on the gendarme training school ...
01:11 Burkina Faso Sahel Alliance to unveil biometric passports The cost of the new passport remains unknown. It is unclear if the list of countries within which Malians, Burkinabés and Nigerians are allowed ...
01:14 Heatwave Africa faces unprecedented heat waves amid global record temperatures With Africa experiencing some of the highest temperatures on the planet, heat-related deaths are on the rise. Many communities are struggling ...