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KINSHASA (Reuters) - Fighters from Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebel group launched an offensive in eastern North Kivu province last week, spur...

Guinea's military government has proposed a shorter timeline for a transition to elections of 24 months, government spokesman Ousmane Gaoual Diallo said, down from a 36-month timeline earlier rejected by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

By Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Timothe Sidjim left the morgue with reddened eyes and a haggard look. He had just identified the body of his...

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Security forces in Chad on Thursday used force to disperse a banned protest calling for a quicker transition to democratic rule,...

CONAKRY (Reuters) - At least five people were injured after security forces fired at anti-government protesters in Guineas capital Conakry on Thursday, an opposition coalition said.

NDJAMENA (Reuters) -About 50 people were killed and nearly 300 injured in violence that broke out in Chad on Thursday as hundreds took to the streets to demand a quicker transition to democratic rule.

Children in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou returned to school on Monday for the start of the new academic year, as residents sought some semblance of normality days after the country's second military coup this year.

ACCRA — Producer inflation in Ghana came in at 45.6% year on year in September from a revised 39.7% in August, the statistics service said on Wednesday, after…

DAKAR (Reuters) -Mali's foreign affairs minister on Tuesday said the military government would exercise its right to self-defence if France continued to undermine the West African country's sovereignty and national security.

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Fasos military officials, political parties and civil society leaders on Friday officially designated army captain Ibrahim Traore as the countrys transitional president, two weeks after he seized