Mwanzo Editor
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12 in custody in Burkina Faso over destabilization plot
Suspected plot to “destabilise institutions” was uncovered this week.
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New task force to handle corruption case on Zuma era
A special commission last week released the first volume of its findings stating the National Prosecuting Authority had failed to pursue cases of high-level corruption.
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Twitter restored in Nigeria after seven-month ban
Nigeria halted Twitter operations in June, provoking international outcry over freedom of expression.
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COVID-19 cases registered worldwide passes 300 million
WHO says Omicron should not be categorized as mild, as it “is hospitalizing people and it is killing people”.
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Activist Maya Angelou becomes first Black woman to appear on US coin
The US Mint “has begun shipping the first coins” with Angelou’s likeness on the American quarter.
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Mali’s leader Assimi Goita says open to dialogue despite fresh sanctions
ECOWAS leaders last weekend agreed to shut borders with the Sahel state and impose a trade embargo.
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Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tests positive for COVID-19
Aubameyang is at risk of missing Gabon’s opening Group C match against Comoros on January 10.
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Thirteen civilians killed in northern Burkina Faso
The country’s security forces are poorly equipped to face a ruthless and highly mobile foe, adept at carrying out hit-and-run raids.
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Key points from President Joe Biden address marking anniversary of Capitol insurrection
President Joe Biden argues that U.S democracy is in jeopardy.
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President Joe Biden calls Donald Trump a selfish liar
Joe Biden took off the gloves after a year of largely ignoring Trump.
