


Italian Ambassador to Congo killed in an attack.
Image Credit: Italian foreign ministry/AFP/Getty Images On Monday, the Italian Ambassador, Luca Attanasio, to DR Congo has been killed in an attack on a United Nations (UN) convoy in Eastern […]

Vice-president of Tanzania dies from coronavirus.
Image Credit: The EastAfrican The Vice-President of Zanzibia, Tanzania Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad died at the age of 77 due to COVID-19. He was hospitalized on January 31st, and found […]

Resurgence of Ebola virus in Guinea.
Image Credit: cdc.gov.com Guinean health authorities announced that eight people have been tested for the Ebola virus. Three of them have died. The resurgence of the Ebola virus in the […]

United Nations troops recapture the city of Bangassou, Central African Republic.
Image Credit: Reuters/Antoine Rolland The troops of the United Nations (UN) managed to recapture the city of Bangassou, located East of the capital city of the Central African Republic, Bangui. […]

Russia to withdraw all military instructors from the Central African Republic.
Image Credit: AFP The United Nations has been informed by Russia that this week they are planning to withdraw all 300 military instructors, and transport helicopters from the Central African […]

Russia signed an agreement for a naval base in Sudan for 25 years.
Image Credit: Alexei Druzhinin/AFP via Getty Images. On Tuesday, Russia announced that it signed an agreement with Sudan to have a naval base for at least 25 years in Port […]

Nigerian pirates demand $1.3 million for the release of Egyptian and Lebanese hostages.
Image Credit: cimsec.org Last week,a group of Nigerian pirates hijacked and captured the crew of a cargo ship. Now they are demanding $1.3 million to release the last eight crew […]

Jihadists takes hundreds hostage in the NorthEastern town of Nigeria.
Image Credit: futureuae.com A terrorist militant group known as Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), an offshoot of Boko Haram, attacked and seized the town of Kukawa in Lake Chad […]

Mali President announced his resignation.
Image Credit: aljazeera.com Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced his resignation on state television. This comes shortly after being captured yesterday along with the Prime Minister by mutinous soldiers. The […]