Sudan says it’s in the middle of an international Muslim power play
The Khartoum government says it’s experiencing growing domestic protests because it’s at the centre of an international Muslim power play. It’s blaming Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for fomenting riots and violence that’s cost at least 37 lives. Saudi Arabia and the the UAE want to exclude Turkey from the international Muslim community. […]
Boko Haram sacks two military bases in northeast Nigeria
Two military bases in northeast Nigeria have been sacked by terror group Boko Haram pressing for control of the strategic town of Baga on Lake Chad. Jihadists struck the bases that host units from Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon. Troops at the two bases were overpowered and forced to withdraw, leaving the terrorists to carry […]
Joseph Kabila insists DRC election delay is all about saving lives
President Joseph Kabila insists the DRC electoral law provides for the more than one million people barred from voting in Sunday’s presidential election. Angry voters have embarked on a general strike and taken to the streets of the eastern capital Goma saying the postponement of the poll in there cities is an attempt to rig […]