Africa Algeria to give monthly pay to unemployed people Algeria’s president says the government will introduce unemployment benefits for young adults as the country struggles with high rates... February 16, 2022
Africa West Africa’s political system could see ‘complete shakeup’ as coups spike An attempted coup was thwarted in the west African coastal nation of Guinea-Bissau last week, the latest in a... February 10, 2022
Africa Heavy gunfire near Guinea Bissau’s presidential palace; whereabouts of President not clear The government of Guinea-Bissau, a small West African country with a troubled political history, was filled with heavy tension... February 1, 2022
Africa Burkina Faso President Kaboré detained by military The President of Burkina Faso, Roch Kaboré, has reportedly been detained by mutinying soldiers. Some troops in the West... January 24, 2022
Africa Four Nigerian gang members arrested for selling and eating human beings Police in the north-western Nigerian state of Zamfara say they have arrested four people allegedly involved in cannibalism and... January 18, 2022