Charred Bodies and Grief-Striken Survivors After Gunmen Kill Over 180 in Central Nigeria
YELWATA, Nigeria (BN240)— In the charred ruins of a central Nigerian village, Fidelis Adidi stood silently, staring at the smoldering remains of the room...
Mali Military Junta Seizes Control of Barrick Gold Mine Amid Tax Dispute
BAMAKO, Mali (BN24) — Mali’s military junta has assumed operational control of the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine, one of the world’s largest mining complexes owned...
Kenyan Police Fire Teargas at Protesters Amid Outrage Over Blogger’s Death in Custody
NAIROBI, Kenya (BN24)— Kenyan police fired teargas at protesters in Nairobi on Tuesday as public anger erupted over the death of blogger Albert Ojwang,...
Uganda’s Museveni Signs Law Reinstating Military Trials for Civilians, Defying Supreme Court Ruling
KAMPALA, Uganda (BN24)— President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law new legislation reinstating military trials for civilians, Uganda’s parliament announced on Monday, setting the...
Death Toll in North-Central Nigeria Gunmen Attack Rises to 150, Survivors Say
YELEWATA, Nigeria — The death toll from a brutal weekend attack by gunmen on a village in north-central Nigeria has climbed to at least...
