Mali Coup: Bah Ndaw Sworn in as Civilian Leader
September 25, 2020//-Mali’s new president has been sworn into office, five weeks after the overthrow of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta
September 25, 2020//-Mali’s new president has been sworn into office, five weeks after the overthrow of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta
September 23, 2020//-The Malian junta that seized power in a military coup in August has granted the country’s interim presidency to a civilian, part of conditions set by regional bloc Ecowas.
September 19, 2020//-With the Covid-19 pandemic hurting the economy, continued instability in the east and a political tug-of-war at the heart of government, the young administration of Félix Tshisekedi is trying to impose its will, seeking allies at home and abroad.
Sudanese people carry their belongings through the flood waters. Isam Al-Haj/AFP via Getty Images Abdelrahim Salih, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University September 18, 2020//-In Sudan, record floods and heavy rains have so far killed hundreds of people and displaced over 500,000. A committee tasked with dealing with the ramifications of the floods warned that […]
Kampala, Uganda, September 17, 2020//-The United Nations has launched an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse and the exploitation of vulnerable women by members of its staff in Uganda’s drought-stricken northeastern Karamoja region.
September 16, 2020//-Cote d’Ivoire’s top court on Monday cleared the path for President Alassane Ouattara to seek a contentious third term, as protests turned violent in several cities and fears grew of a repeat of the conflict that claimed 3,000 lives in the West African country a decade ago.
September 10, 2020//-A massive fire is raging at the port of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, a little more than a month after a huge explosion devastated the port facilities and surrounding area.
Nairobi, Kenya, September 3, 2020//-The confrontation was caught on film. As three armed policemen try to pull Wanjira Wanjiru away, she clings to the wing-mirror of a parked car and refuses to move.
September 2, 2020//-Sudan’s transitional government on Monday signed a peace deal with rebel groups, in what donors and activists said signals a permanent end to the decades-old civil war.
September 1, 2020//-Driven partly by increased hardship as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, almost three times as many Tunisian migrants have crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Italy already this year than did so in all of 2019.
Mali Coup: Bah Ndaw Sworn in as Civilian Leader
Mali Junta Names Interim President
DRC Focus: Growing Pains
Steps Sudan Must Take to Prevent Future Flood Destruction
UN Staff in Uganda Accused of Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Cote d’Ivoire Court Clears President’s Third-term Bid As Fresh Violence Erupts
