Conflicts

'Bomb' hits DRC airport as fighting flares in restive east

Clashes have intensified in recent days around the strategic town of Sake, about...

2 SANDF soldiers killed, 3 injured in 'indirect fire' i...

The SANDF confirmed this on Thursday, saying the incident happened through indir...

DR Congo arrests officers after deadly crackdown on ant...

Congolese soldiers last Wednesday stopped a religious sect from holding a demons...

48 killed in east DR Congo anti-UN rally crackdown

On Wednesday, Congolese soldiers stopped a religious sect from holding a demonst...

Gabon coup leaders make general transitional president

The claimed takeover sparked condemnation from the African Union and alarm from ...

10 die in anti-UN demonstration in DR Congo's Goma

Congo's army spokesman in North Kivu province, Lieutenant-Colonel Guillaume Ndji...

Mali junta calls for dialogue over flagging peace deal

A peace deal signed in 2015 - the so-called Algiers agreement between the govern...

Sudan war 'threatens to consume the entire country': UN

The conflict between the army under General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the param...

Timbuktu under jihadist blockade: Mali officials

Timbuktu is one of several large northern cities which fell first under Tuareg r...

Pro-coup rally in Niger after military leader warns aga...

The latest in a string of pro-coup rallies came a day after the new military rul...

West African delegation arrives in coup-hit Niger

Although Ecowas says it favours dialogue to defuse the crisis, it has agreed to ...

Fears for displaced as Sudan war spreads in Darfur, say...

The vast western region as well as the capital Khartoum have seen some of the wo...

African Union meets on Niger crisis

Those attending include AU Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat as well as repre...

Six Niger soldiers, 10 suspected jihadists killed in fi...

Suspected jihadists on motorbikes ambushed the troops near the western town of S...

Niger closes airspace over 'threat of intervention' as ...

The Economic Community of West African States issued its ultimatum a week ago, d...

Niger president says coup will have 'devastating' fallo...

The appeal was Bazoum's first lengthy statement since his presidential guard det...

Nile Chronicles uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.