Uganda detains 231 foreigners in crackdown on possible human trafficking/in /by
Ugandan authorities said Tuesday that they have detained dozens of foreigners in a crackdown on illegal migration that the internal affairs ministry suggested was linked to human traffickers and cyberscam operations.
Mali’s PM urges public ‘not to give in to panic’ after Kidal fall/in /by
Mali’s Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maiga is calling on citizens “not to give in to panic” after coordinated attacks by jihadist fighters and Tuareg separatists led to the fall of the strategic northern town of Kidal and the death of the country’s defence minister.
IMF approves new $266 million funding deal for Liberia/in /by
The International Monetary Fund has approved 266 million US dollars for Liberia under a new 21-month Resilience and Sustainability Facility, aimed at helping the country strengthen its economy against climate-related shocks.
Pix of the Day, 28 April 2026/in /by
Pix of the Day, 28 April 2026
Attack against Ghana military convoy kills three civilians/in /by
A military-escorted civilian convoy in northern Ghana was attacked on Monday, leaving three civilians dead and one injured, the Ghana Armed Forces said.
Mali reeling after coordinated attacks expose security cracks/in /by
Mali is grappling with the aftermath of sweeping, coordinated attacks by jihadist fighters and rebel groups that seized multiple towns and military bases over the weekend.
UN expresses ‘deep concern’ over Mali attacks, calls for international assistance/in /by
The United Nations Secretary-General has expressed his "deep concern" over the weekend’s attacks in Mali.
Wave of attacks puts Mali junta under pressure [Africanews Today]/in /by
Life is gradually returning to normal in Mali, according to testimonies gathered after the jihadist attack that claimed the life of General Sadio Camara.
Islamic State claims attack that killed 29 in northeastern Nigeria/in /by
At least 29 people have been killed in a brutal attack in northeast Nigeria, where gunmen opened fire on civilians gathered at a football pitch in Adamawa state, underscoring the country’s deepening security crisis.
Malian diaspora in Paris gathers in support of Bamako’s ruling junta/in /by
Hundreds of members of Mali’s diaspora gathered in Montreuil, near Paris, on Monday in a show of support for the country’s ruling junta.