ABUJA : Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was absent from Wednesday’s cabinet meeting, choosing to rest and work from home, Information Minister Lai Mohammed...
ABUJA : Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was absent from Wednesday’s cabinet meeting, choosing to rest and work from home, Information Minister Lai Mohammed...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Five people have been killed and 11 injured in multiple bomb explosions in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, officials said....
NAIROBI, Kenya: A total of 26 people are confirmed dead in Kenya after a bus they were traveling on collided with an oil...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: Dozens of villagers in this Central African nation are being held captive by a local militia. The reason?...
Dakar: At least 20 people, almost all women, were killed when a wooden boat capsized off Senegal's central coast in a delta region...
Nairobi: Two years after Burundi's president plunged the central African country into turmoil, the regime shows no signs of easing up on a...
NAIROBI, Kenya: The Human Rights Watch has urged Kenyan and South Sudanese governments to release information on the disappearance of a South Sudanese...
MAROUA, Cameroon: Two Cameroonian soldiers were killed and five injured Monday morning in a landmine explosion near the Nigerian border, a military official...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Three people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, police said Monday. A...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: At least ten soldiers were killed and more than eight others were wounded after a road blast targeted a military vehicle...
LONDON: Ghana, Kenya and Malawi will pilot the world's first malaria vaccine from 2018, offering it for babies and children in high-risk areas...
Kana Rugbana, Nigeria: Nigerian commander Remi Fadairo points to the roiling plume of black smoke blotting the morning horizon in the Niger Delta...
Luanda: Seven Angolan opposition activists have been sentenced to 45 days in jail over a protest calling for transparency in August elections when...
Conakry: Piles of rubbish and broken-down cars are being removed from the rundown streets of Conakry, and disgruntled hawkers on the main avenues...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigerian activists on Saturday urged the United Nations and global powers to ratchet up their pressure on the Israeli government to...
NAIROBI, Kenya: The Kenyan military early Friday killed 52 al-Shabaab militants in Badhaadhe region in southern Somalia, military spokesman Col. Joseph Owuoth confirmed...
ANKARA: At least 2,000 children have been press-ganged into fighting by militias and more than 600,000 people have been displaced in rising violence...
LUSAKA, Zambia: Zambian President Edgar Lungu said Thursday he would not hesitate to declare an emergency rule unless people stopped damaging public property...
