Kenyans on protest as China proposes Lanka Model
Kenya and China have just signed six trade agreements and have even proposed to form a joint working group to carve out
Mali Slams ECOWAS sanctions
Mali reserves the right to respond to the “inhumane and unfortunate sanctions” taken by the Economic Community of West African Countries (ECOWAS)…reports
One killed, 30 injured in Sudan’s street protests
One protestor was killed and 30 others injured during mass demonstrations in Khartoum and other major cities demanding a return to civilian
Warm Winter campaign aids 100,000 families
Some 3.8 million refugees in the Middle East and millions of low-income families in Africa are facing dire conditions during one of
Thirty kidnapped students regain freedom after six months in Nigeria
Thirty students and a teacher have regained freedom after being held for more than six months by gunmen who attacked their school
ECOWAS announces ‘harsher’ sanctions in Mali
The leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced a flurry of ‘harsher’ sanctions on Mali…reports Asian Lite
Fresh protests demanding civilian rule erupt in Sudan
A fresh round of demonstrations took place in Sudan’s capital Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule in the North African
Arab League welcomes UN to assist political transition in Sudan
The AL reiterated the importance of tackling all reasons for political, social and economic instability in Sudan…reports Asian Lite News The Arab
At least 58 people killed by armed bandits in Nigeria
At least 58 people were killed by armed bandits who attacked villages in northwest Nigeria’s Zamfara state…reports Asian Lite News Ibrahim Bello
AU Chief commends release of opposition political figures in Ethiopia
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has commended the release of senior opposition political figures detained in Ethiopia…reports