Day: October 24, 2021
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US meets Sudanese leaders to reaffirm support for democracy
KHARTOUM— A US envoy underlined Washington’s support for a democratic transition to civilian rule in Sudan during talks with the…
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Over 800 inmates escape following gunmen attack in SW Nigeria — official
ABUJA — More than 800 inmates escaped following an attack by unidentified gunmen on a custodial center in southwest Nigeria’s…
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Somalia’s Khadar Ahmed wins top prize at Fespaco film fest
OUAGADOUGOU— Somali film-maker Khadar Ahmed won the top prize at the Fespaco film festival in Burkina Faso Saturday for “The…
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Somalia: At least 20 killed as Somalia troops battle moderate Islamist militia
MOGADISHU— At least 20 people were killed and more than 40 wounded on Saturday when a moderate Islamist group clashed…
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Ethiopia: UN forced to abort humanitarian aid flight into Tigray – OCHA
ADDIS ABABA— A UN humanitarian aid flight destined for the capital of the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, was forced…
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