TRIPOLI, Libya: The municipal council of the southwestern city of Sabha on Friday expressed its discontent and shock at the recent media reports...
TRIPOLI, Libya: The municipal council of the southwestern city of Sabha on Friday expressed its discontent and shock at the recent media reports...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: Authorities said Friday they have arrested 14 army men, including two senior officers, for allegedly looting civilians' homes...
LUSAKA, Zambia: Zambia police has arrested an opposition party leader and four others for violating a mandatory ban imposed on supporters of the...
MWANZA, Tanzania: Seven police officers were shot dead by bandits late Thursday in Tanzania’s coastal Pwani region, police said. The patrol was ambushed...
Kinshasa: The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended military cooperation with former colonial power Belgium after Brussels criticised President Joseph Kabila's choice of...
Kano, Nigeria: Nigeria is negotiating with the help of "foreign entities" for the remaining kidnapped Chibok girls held by Boko Haram Islamists, a...
Yenagoa, Nigeria: Pirates have killed two soldiers responding to a distress call in the restive oil-rich Niger Delta, a Nigerian military spokesman said...
Entebbe, Uganda: Targeted killings of specific ethnic groups in South Sudan's civil war amount to "genocide", according to Britain's International Development Minister Priti...
Dakar: At least 22 people were killed in a fire at a Muslim religious retreat in southeastern Senegal, firefighters told AFP Thursday, with...
Ile-Ife, Nigeria: For his whole life, Hausa trader Bashiru Tanko has lived peacefully alongside the Yoruba people of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. Originally...
GENEVA: More than 25,000 people in Somalia have been struck by cholera or acute watery diarrhoea, and the epidemic is expected to double...
LUSAKA, Zambia: Zambian police have denied a major opposition leader access to critical medical care two days after he was teargassed during a...
JOHANNESBURG: South African President Jacob Zuma said he was not stressed by calls for him to resign and urged his supporters to ignore...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Death toll from Nigeria’s meningitis outbreak has hit 489 as authorities race against time to raise over a billion dollars to...
KAMPALA, Uganda: A government minister appeared in court Tuesday charged with soliciting a bribe. Labour, Employment and Industries Minister Kabafunzaki Herbert is said...
Accra: Ghanaians were horrified when members of a vigilante group loosely affiliated with the ruling party stormed a court to free 13 members...
Accra: Ghanaians were horrified when members of a vigilante group loosely affiliated with the ruling party stormed a court to free 13 members...
Geneva: The United Nations warned Tuesday that "the risk of mass deaths from starvation ... is growing" among people in conflict and drought-hit...