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The International Organization of la Francophonie says it will send a mission to Chad. This follows violent anti-junta protests which kicked off in the country on Tuesday in the capital N'Djamena. Demonstrators are demanding a return to civilian rule after the…
Amnesty International is calling for an immediate probe into the death of 5 protesters in Chad. The civilians were killed and others injured on Tuesday after they hit the streets, demanding return to civilian rule. The demonstrations followed days of…
Authorities in the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius issued a disaster alert on Wednesday after heavy rains caused severe flooding making roads impassable to pedestrians and vehicles. State-owned Vacoas weather station issued the alert and warned of impassable roads,…
Rebels in northern Chad say they are ready to observe a ceasefire and to discuss a political settlement after the battlefield death of President Idriss Deby last week. The rebels, known as the Front for Change and Concord in Chad…
Despite positive and ongoing gains in economic development in many African countries, hunger is on the rise, impacting some 246 million people. The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on the cracks in the continent’s food systems, already under strain…
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has clarified on the management of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines received through a donation to the African Union’s – African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT). AVVAT is assigned the responsible…
Late Chadian leader Idris Deby Itno’s body was laid to rest today. Several heads of state arrived Ndjamena – the capital on Thursday for funeral. They include the presidents of Niger, Mali, Mauritania and Guinea. While a dozen leaders are…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged African countries not to destroy Covid-19 vaccines that may have passed their expiry date. Countries have been told to keep hold of them and wait for further guidance. The appeal comes after Malawi…
Nigerien President Mohammed Bazoum has arrived in Chad to attend the funeral ceremony of Marshal Idriss Déby Itno who died on Tuesday 19 April. The Guinean president Alpha Condé and Mali's transitional president, Bah Ndaw, have also landed on Chadian…
Tensions continue to mount in Chad as the workers union has called a strike to reject the military council. The council was formed on Monday hours after President Idriss Deby Itno was announced dead. The former president was killed on…
Casualties were reported as a train derailed just north of the Egyptian capital Cairo on Sunday. According to a statement from the National Railways Authority of Egypt, the Cairo-Mansura passenger train 949 went off the tracks in the city of…
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority recommended that government lift the pause on administering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. It said this should be done provided that specific conditions are met. South Africa suspended the rollout of the…
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