The government in Ethiopia says it has set up a seven-member committee to hold peace talks with Tigrayan forces in a bid to end the 19-month…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
Separatist groups in Cameroon’s Anglophone region have become increasingly more violent, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report on Monday. “Armed separatist groups are kidnapping,…
The Tunisian General Labour Union, or UGTT, announced on Monday its intention to call for a second nationwide strike in the public sector to pressure the…
At least 46 people, believed to be migrants, have been found dead in an abandoned lorry on the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas. A fire official…
Spanish and Moroccan activists have called for a probe into a clash that left at least 23 migrants dead at Spain’s North African exclave of Melilla.…
The closure of the Gatuna border with Uganda by Rwanda was illegal and contravened the East African Community Treaty, the East African Court of Justice has…
The recent explosion of violence in eastern DR Congo has triggered a new wave of Covid-19 infections from refugees crossing into Uganda, presenting a potential health…
Today is National HIV Testing Day. National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) celebrates the day on every 27th of June to create awareness and…
Madagascar has celebrated the 62nd anniversary of its independence. France took over the city of Antananarivo in 1895, and added Madagascar as a colony two years…
The Ghana Police Service in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare have rescued nine trafficked victims from Yeji in the Pru East District of the…