July 5, 2022

At least 22 civilians killed in Burkina Faso attack

OUAGADOUGOU— At least 22 civilians were killed in an attack by gunmen in the north-west of Burkina Faso, the government said.“The provisional toll of the cowardly and barbarous attack stood at 22 killed, several injured and material losses,” the govern…

Two UN Peacekeepers Killed in Mali, Several Wounded

At least two U.N. peacekeepers from Egypt are dead and more are wounded after their convoy hit an improvised explosive device Tuesday, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) said Tuesday.The explosion hap…

Spain Urges NATO to Address Threats from North Africa

Southern European states including Italy and Spain are urging NATO allies to address threats from North Africa, after the alliance agreed on a new “strategic concept” at its summit last week in Madrid.’Hostile actors’While the war in Ukraine dominates …

Malawi ‘Exporting’ Nurses Because of Unemployment

Malawi’s National Organization for Nurses and Midwives says about 2,000 nurses will leave the country this year for jobs in Saudi Arabia and the United States. The group says the nurses were forced to take jobs abroad due to high unemployment in Malawi…

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