14 Killed in crash near Juba as poor weather suspected
A tragic aviation accident in Juba has left 14 people dead after a Cessna aircraft crashed on the outskirts of the capital.
Malians respond to the death of defence Minister Sadio Camara
Malians have been reacting to the death of the Mininster of Defence Sadio Camara over the weekend. The 47 year old Camara a key junta member, was killed on Saturday in a car bomb attack at his home in Kati, the government said in a late Sunday statement.
Mali under pressure as coordinated attacks aim to ‘destabilise’ state [Interview]
Mali is under growing pressure as coordinated attacks target major cities, use covert infiltration, and bring together rival armed groups, according to political analyst Josiasse Assemon.
Mali under pressure as coordinated attacks aim to ‘destabilise’ state [Interview]
Mali is under growing pressure as coordinated attacks target major cities, use covert infiltration, and bring together rival armed groups, according to political analyst Josiasse Assemon.
Relative calm returns to many parts of Mali following weekend’s attacks
A fragile calm prevailed on Monday in the Malian capital, Bamako, and the ruling junta's stronghold of Kati, after two days of fierce fighting between the army and jihadists allied with Tuareg separatists, which have plunged the country into uncertainty over the military government's future
Relative calm returns to many parts of Mali following weekend’s attacks
A fragile calm prevailed on Monday in the Malian capital, Bamako, and the ruling junta's stronghold of Kati, after two days of fierce fighting between the army and jihadists allied with Tuareg separatists, which have plunged the country into uncertainty over the military government's future
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear deal
A standoff continues in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow entrance to the Persian Gulf through which one-fifth of the world's oil and natural gas is transported, as Iran has limited access and the US has imposed a blockade on Iranian ports.
DRC creates paramilitary mining security unit backed by US and UAE funding
The Democratic Republic of Congo announced on Monday the creation of a paramilitary guard backed by US and Emirati investments to secure its vast mining operations.
Namibia: Local Suppliers Empowered Through Upstream Oil, Gas Workshop
[New Era] Petrofund recently hosted a local suppliers' workshop for upstream oil and gas in Windhoek.
Gunmen abduct 23 children from orphanage in central Nigeria
Gunmen raided an unregistered orphanage in central Nigeria's Kogi state and kidnapped at least 23 children, authorities said on Monday, with eight still missing after a partial rescue operation.