
NGO demands answers over killings in Tigray
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières asks Ethiopia to respond to a report stating that government forces killed three MSF staff members in Tigray.
NGO demands answers over killings in Tigray; The USA's ambassador to the United Nations on why African nations cannot remain neutral on the war in Ukraine; Tanzania President Suluhu defends her government's record marking her first year in power; Burkinabe architect Diébédo Francis Kéré, becomes the first African to win the prestigious Pritzker Prize; Nigeria’s anti-graft agency - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission -EFCC, has arrested a former governor from the south-eastern state of Anambra; And the Resident Presidents ponder the recent decision from the African Union to make Swahili an official language.
(Photo: MSF workers María Hernandez, Yohannes Halefom and Tedros Gebremariam were shot dead in June. Credit:MSF)
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