Burkina Faso : Suspected jihadist attack kills ‘several dozen’ soldiers
Abidjan, Ivory Coast - "Several dozen" soldiers and civilian auxiliaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso, local and security...
Africa’s ‘bold generation’ see bright future at home
Nairobi, Kenya - We are offering the following story that has been chosen by AFP's chief editors for our Africa Selection re-publication as among the...
Algeria blames French far right as relations with former colonial ruler fray
Algiers, Algeria - Relations between France and Algeria have hit a new low with Algiers blaming the rise of the French far right for a...
Detained Tunisian opponents demand public trial in ‘plot against state’ case
Tunis, Tunisia - Several jailed Tunisian opposition figures demanded a public trial, their relatives and lawyers said Thursday on their behalf at a press conference.
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Explosions at M23 rally in east DR Congo kill at least 11
Bukavu, DR Congo - Two explosions that rocked a city in eastern DR Congo after a meeting of the Rwanda-backed M23 group Thursday have killed...
