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-- 2019-08-04 12:10:14
Libyan coast guards on Saturday rescued 62 illegal immigrants off the country's western coast, said the Libyan anti-illegal immigration department. "A coast guards patrol rescued 62 illegal immigrant...
-- 2019-08-03 10:52:22
Sudan’s military council and the main opposition coalition have reached an agreement to usher in a new period of transitional government, African Union mediator for Sudan Mohamed Hassan Lebatt t...
-- 2019-08-01 20:34:11
Over 27,000 people were killed in Boko Haram's militancy in Nigeria since the group launched operation in the northeast region of the country in 2009, according to data by the United Nations (UN). A...
-- 2019-08-01 19:18:48
Somalia's president is giving up his United States citizenship, his office announced on Thursday, a decision seen by some compatriots as an attempt to win support ahead of a run for a second term. A...
-- 2019-07-26 20:19:49
A major electricity supplier in South Africa's largest city has suffered a ransomware attack, leaving some residents without power. City Power revealed on Thursday that its IT systems had been...
-- 2019-07-25 17:31:20
A suicide bombing at municipal government headquarters in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday killed six people including district commissioners and local government chiefs, the country's inform...
-- 2019-07-22 18:40:13
Kenya's finance minister has surrendered himself to the police after the chief prosecutor ordered his arrest over allegations of corruption. Henry Rotich is accused of flouting procurement procedures...
-- 2019-07-17 13:18:02
At least four people were injured after an airstrike hit a field hospital in south of the capital Tripoli, said the Health Ministry of Libya's UN-backed government on Tuesday. "The field hospital in...
Reuters 2019-07-15 13:38:12
Former South African president Jacob Zuma will be questioned at a public inquiry into state graft on Monday, a dramatic fall from grace for a politician who has cast a long shadow over the country&rsq...
-- 2019-07-14 10:40:36
The number of bodies recovered by Tunisia after a ship packed with migrants sank off its coast last week has risen to 82, in one of the worst disasters in recent years, the Tunisian Red Crescent said...
-- 2019-07-13 14:35:15
The death toll from Somalia’s Kismayu hotel attack on Friday has risen to 26, including Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians, Jubbaland region’s president said on Saturday. A presi...
-- 2019-07-13 11:24:43
At least seven people have been killed in an attack on a hotel in southern Somalia, including Canadian-Somali TV journalist Hodan Nalayeh, reports say. Officials and survivors say a suicide bomber ra...
-- 2019-07-10 13:33:46
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has called for an immediate ceasefire in southern Libya following tribal fighting. "UNSMIL is greatly concerned about ongoing hostilities in Murzu...
-- 2019-07-07 18:43:53
African superpower Nigeria has signed an agreement which aims to increase trade between African countries. This leaves Eritrea as the only African country not to be part of the trading bloc, reports...
-- 2019-07-07 10:57:29
Tunisia's Coast Guard recovered on Saturday the bodies of 14 African migrants who drowned when their boat carrying more than 80 people sank after setting off for Europe from neighbouring Libya, the Tu...
-- 2019-07-06 11:32:47
Sudan’s ruling military council and a coalition of opposition and protest groups agreed provisionally on Friday to share power for three years, bringing thousands onto the streets to hail a firs...
-- 2019-07-03 10:08:53
An air strike late on Tuesday hit a detention centre for mainly African migrants in a suburb of the Libyan capital of Tripoli, killing at least 40 people and wounding 80, a health official said. It i...
-- 2019-07-01 11:34:09
Huge crowds marched on Sudan’s defence ministry on Sunday demanding the ruling military hand over power to civilians, and the authorities said at least seven people were killed and scores injure...
-- 2019-06-30 11:30:21
The leader of one of Cameroon’s main opposition parties was released by his captors on Saturday after being abducted by unidentified gunmen in the country’s restive Anglophone region a day...
-- 2019-06-25 14:55:47
Ethiopia held a memorial on Tuesday for the army chief of staff slain at the weekend along with four other senior officials as part of what authorities describe as a foiled plot to seize control of Am...
-- 2019-06-23 18:13:26
Ethiopia’s government foiled a coup attempt in a region north of the capital, Addis Ababa, and the country’s military chief was shot dead, the prime minister said Sunday. The failed coup...
-- 2019-06-23 10:50:13
Ethiopia’s army chief of staff has been shot, the prime minister’s press secretary said on Sunday, hours after a failed coup attempt was reported in a federal state north of the capital....
-- 2019-06-18 10:18:15
Former Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi, the first democratically elected head of state in Egypt’s modern history, died on Monday aged 67 after collapsing in a Cairo court while on trial on es...
-- 2019-06-16 14:00:04
Somali militants killed eight Kenyan police with a roadside bomb near the border between the two countries on Saturday, officials said, while another eight died in a bombing the same group carried out...
-- 2019-06-15 17:09:09
One of Africa’s largest wildlife preserves is marking a year without a single elephant found killed by poachers, which experts call an extraordinary development in an area larger than Switzerlan...
-- 2019-06-10 18:33:53
Nearly 100 people have been killed in attack in a village in central Mali inhabited by the Dogon ethnic group, according to reports. The attack happened in Sobale Kou, close to Sanga town, reports BB...
-- 2019-06-08 11:56:42
Thousands of Liberians took to the streets of the capital, Monrovia, on Friday to protest against the corruption and economic decline that many blame on their once hugely popular president, former foo...
-- 2019-06-07 11:28:37
Eastern Libyan forces on Thursday conducted an air strike for a second night on the military section of the only functioning airport of the Libyan capital, a statement by the force said. The Libyan N...
Reuters 2019-06-06 18:39:58
Amnesty International on Thursday called for international action against Sudan’s new military rulers and condemned the government’s Rapid Support Forces for what it called a “murder...
-- 2019-06-05 20:01:51
Forty bodies have been pulled from the River Nile in the Sudanese capital Khartoum following a violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests, opposition activists said on Wednesday, reports BBC. Doctor...
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