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At least 12 killed in Somalia hotel siege

At least 12 people have been killed in Somalia's capital...

Attackers seize control of hotel in Somali capital

Unidentified armed attackers have taken control of a hotel in...

Kenya's Ruto: from village chicken seller to president

In the rolling red hills outside the western Kenyan town...

At least 41 killed in Egyptian church fire: Officials

At least 41 people were killed and 14 others injured...

Veteran opposition leader Odinga ahead in Kenya's presidential race: Official results

Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga led Kenya's presidential race, official...

Sierra Leone president says protests over economic hardship are acts of terror

Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has described recently deadly...

At least five people killed, 100 hurt in Somaliland protests

At least five people were killed and 100 injured in...

Rotavirus childhood vaccine shortage hits four African countries

Supplies of a vaccine to prevent the deadly rotavirus infection...

Chad and rebels sign peace deal

Chad's transitional authorities and rebel groups signed a peace agreement...

Nigeria asks Google to block banned groups from YouTube

Nigeria asked Google to block the use of YouTube channels...

Armed attack in central Nigeria leaves seven dead

At least seven people were killed and another two injured...

Child dies from Ebola-like Marburg virus in Ghana

A child who contracted the highly infectious Ebola-like Marburg virus...

Poachers kill more rhinos in South Africa to meet Asian demand

South Africa has seen an increase in the number of...

32 people killed after bandits set homes on fire in Madagascar

At least 32 people were killed in Madagascar in an...

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood rejects 'struggle for power', exiled leader says

Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood will not launch a new struggle...

Corruption convictions no bar to running in Kenya's elections

A member of parliament fined $7 million for corruption and...

Bus plunges into river valley in Kenya, kills 24

At least 24 people died in central Kenya when their...

At least 18 killed in latest deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro

At least 18 people died on Thursday during a major...

23 killed in Egypt road accident

At least 23 people were killed and 30 injured when...

Nine killed in separate shooting incidents in South Africa

Police are on the hunt for suspects after nine people...

31 killed in Sudan tribal clashes

At least 31 people were killed in tribal clashes in...

Ivory Coast asks Mali to immediately release 49 arrested soldiers

Ivory Coast on Tuesday demanded the release of 49 of...

Bodies of all 17 found after Nigeria boat accident 

Seventeen bodies have been recovered in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos...