Rwanda Massacre Mastermind Dies
Theoneste Bagosora, a former Rwandan army colonel regarded as the architect of the 1994 genocide in which more than 800,000 ethnic Tutsi and Hutus who tried to protect them were…
Botswana’s Alcohol Industry Cautious as Night Spots Prepare to Open
Botswana is set to emerge this week from an 18-month state of emergency that will remove the president’s emergency powers and end pandemic restrictions on trade and gatherings. While many…
37 Killed in Latest Violence in Nigeria’s North, Witnesses Say
At least 37 villagers were killed in Nigeria’s north during an attack on a remote village on Sunday, according to witnesses. The attack in the Kaura council area in the…
Exchange days in Malanville on migration: the actors of the Benin-Niger platforms towards a pooling of energies
The actors of the Benin-Niger platforms on migration and representatives of the two communities are on exchange days from August 26 to 27, 2021 in Malanville to pool energies for…
Tunisians Protest President’s Power Grab as Opposition Deepens
Several thousand demonstrators rallied Sunday in the Tunisian capital to protest President Kais Saied’s seizure of power, calling on him to step down in the biggest show of public anger…
Theoneste Bagosora, Architect of Rwanda Genocide, Dies at 80
Theoneste Bagosora, a former Rwandan army colonel regarded as the architect of the 1994 genocide in which more than 800,000 ethnic Tutsi and Hutus who tried to protect them were…
Sudan Says It Repelled Attempted Incursion by Ethiopian Forces
Sudan’s military said on Sunday it had repelled an attempted incursion by Ethiopian forces in the border area between the two countries. The Ethiopian forces had been forced to retreat…
Mozambicans Return to Uncertain Future After Islamists Pushed Back
Rwandan forces will help secure and rebuild areas of northern Mozambique destroyed by an Islamist insurgency, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame said Friday, as Mozambican officials began encouraging civilians to return…
‘A Lot of Impatience’: Youth Climate Protesters Return to the Streets
Young climate activists from Greta Thunberg’s Friday for Future movement resumed mass street protests on Friday for the first time since the pandemic began, demanding drastic action from global leaders…
Scores of Officials Quit Tunisia’s Main Islamist Party in Protest
More than 100 officials of Tunisia’s Islamist party Ennahda announced their resignations Saturday to protest the choices of the movement’s leadership in confronting the North African country’s political crisis. The…