Algiers: jet skiers ‘refusal to comply’ led to shooting
Algeria said Sunday its security forces had opened fire this week after a group of jet skiers…
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Thousands in Niger demand the withdrawal of French soldiers
Waving flags, some Nigerien, some Russian, thousands rally in Niamey to demand the withdrawal…
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France condemns Gabon coup as another African ally falls
France condemned the toppling of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday which could…
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From house arrest, Gabon President Bongo calls on his friends around world to ‘make noise’
A video from an anonymous source shows Gabon’s deposed president, Ali Bongo Ondimba, calling on…
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Gabon soldiers say election result cancelled, ‘regime’ ended
A dozen Gabonese soldiers announce they are “putting an end to the current regime”…
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Niger’s coup d’etat inspires military musicians
Niger’s coup d’etat on July 26 has been backed by military and civilian musicians…
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Neighbour Algeria seeks six-month transition for coup-hit Niger
Algeria’s foreign minister on Tuesday proposed a six-month transitional plan for neighbouring…
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At least 183 killed in clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara: UN
At least 183 people have been killed since July in clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region,…
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Gabon’s Bongo aims for third term in nationwide poll
Voters in Gabon were called to the polls on Saturday for a triple election in which President…
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Niger regime vows to prosecute ousted president for ‘high treason’
Niger’s coup leaders announce that they have “gathered the necessary evidence to…
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