Africa

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (19+ words) thesouthernexaminer.com Nigeria Can’t Build Lasting Peace Without Justice, Ken-Fashola Warns...

8+ hour, 18+ min ago   (496+ words) by SAMUEL GETACHEW, Associated Press 09/23/26 02:04 PM ET Ethiopian Airlines said it suspended flights to Tigray’s capital Mekelle and the cities of Axum and Shire “due to the current situation,” without providing further details. The regional government said in a statement…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (219+ words) In Nigeria's Plateau State, armed attackers ambushed a group of security forces heading to a call in Rakok in the Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area. Four people were killed, including one security officer, Premium Times Nigeria reports. President of the Berom…...

6+ hour, 34+ min ago   (143+ words) Outside Source | Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each of launching offensives BBC Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each of launching offensives Available for 29 days An adviser to Ethiopia's prime minister accused the Tigray People's Liberation front of launching an all out offensive…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (334+ words) UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Ghana, which has led a campaign for reparations for the nearly four-century-long trans-Atlantic slave trade, said on Wednesday that support is growing ​among Western countries for the effort. The campaign’s first focus is ‌on restitution of…...

12+ hour, 38+ min ago   (571+ words) Mekelle (Somalia Today) — Tigrayan forces seized control of the airport in the regional capital Mekelle on Wednesday, security and local sources told AFP, as tensions with Ethiopia’s federal government raised fresh fears of renewed conflict. An employee at Alula Aba…...

11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (381+ words) UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Hours after renewed fighting in Tigray shattered a four-year-old peace deal, Ethiopian President Taye Atske-Selassie Amde told the UN ‌his country had exercised "immense restraint" and made progress with its neighbors despite foreign interference. The ‌fighting…...

15+ hour, 36+ min ago   (24+ words) Hours after renewed fighting in Tigray shattered a four-year-old peace deal, Ethiopian President Taye Atske-Selassie Amd... Ethiopia's Tigray rebels say new war has begun...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (169+ words) Tigray People’s Liberation Front seizes control of airports and targets government positions in Afar and Amhara regions. Tigrayan rebels have seized control of airports in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia and launched an offensive against federal forces in the…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (289+ words) The Taraba State Commissioner of Police, Edwin Ogbegbagha, has urged residents of Sardauna Local Government Area to provide timely and credible information that could assist security agencies in identifying and apprehending those responsible for acts of violence in the area....