Africa News Roundup: Mali Kidnapping, Abdel Aziz's Expected Return to Mauritania, Boko Haram, Eskinder Nega, and More

From Sahel Blog Sat Nov 24 2012, 17:10:09

First, most readers have likely heard that the Movement for Tawhid and Jihad in West Africa (MUJWA/MUJAO) claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of a French citizen in Diema, Kayes, southwestern Mali (map - other versions have the kidnapping taking place in Nioro). ... Continue reading →

[view whole blog post ]
 See More    |     Report Abuse


You might also be interested in the following news stories:

Afrique:  Revue de presse de l'Afrique francophone du 04 Décembre 2025 (press review)
allAfrica.com
4 December 2025

Afrique de l'Ouest: La BCEAO maintient son principal taux directeur à 3,25% Réuni ce mercredi 03 décembre à Dakar, le Comité de politique monétaire (CPM) de ... [read more]

Ghana:  $14m Safe Water Project Launched (news)
Ghanaian Times
4 December 2025

A 14-million-dollar water project aimed at expanding access to safe drinking water in parts of northern Ghana has been launched to improve water delivery and strengthen investment in the country's ... [read more]

Sénégal:  Intervention des forces de l'ordre sur le campus de l'université de Dakar UCAD (news)
Radio France Internationale
4 December 2025

Au Sénégal, des affrontements ont eu lieu ce mercredi 3 décembre à l'université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar après l'entrée de véhicules ... [read more]



blogAfrica is allAfrica.com's platform to help you keep an ear on the African blogosphere. We draw diverse voices from around the world who post regularly and insightfully about African issues. Bloggers, submit your blog's rss-feed!