Algerian Lawyers Protest Against Bouteflika

Hundreds of Algerian lawyers protested again on Saturday in the capital to demand the immediate resignation of President Abdelaziz Bout...

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More Than 10 Killed After Attack In Central Mali Village

Unknown armed men have killed more than 100 people in central Mali, according to local officials, in what is one of the deadliest attac...

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Suicide Bomber Kills Four Malian Soldiers

A suicide bomber killed four Malian soldiers on Sunday, the army said, in the second deadly attack this weekend in the country’s troubl...

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AU chief: Time Has Come’ For S.Sudan Sanctions

Image / (Google Map). African Union chief Moussa Faki said Sunday that “the time has come” to slap sanctions on those blocking peace ...

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Zimbabwe Army Warned Mugabe Faced Being ‘Lynched’: Aide

An aide to former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has revealed how generals warned him to step aside as protests against him grew, o...

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Ethiopia To Free Opposition Leader And Others Jailed For Involvement In Unrest

Ethiopian authorities have dropped charges against a senior opposition leader and hundreds of others who had been jailed for involvemen...

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Dozens Of Migrants Arrested In East Libya And Face Deportation

Image / (Reuters).  Authorities in eastern Libya said on Thursday they had arrested and would deport 81 migrants from Eritrea, Ethiopi...

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Greece Intercepts Tanzania-flagged Ship Transporting Explosives To Libya

Greek authorities have seized a Tanzanian-flagged ship heading for Libya and carrying materials used to make explosives, the coastguard...

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Pregnant Woman Bites Genitals Of Rapist In South Africa – Police

South Africa police are hunting for an alleged rapist who sustained an injury inflicted on him by the woman he raped. A statement fro...

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Soldiers Attack And Burn Military Base In Ivory Coast

Soldiers in Ivory Coast’s second largest city looted weapons from the base of a rival elite military unit before setting it on fire dur...

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Nigeria Army Averts Suicide Attack By Three Girls In Borno State

The Nigerian Army has reported averting a suicide bomb attack in Borno State. Three female suicide bomber has killed two soldiers at ...

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Nigeria Governor Orders Sale Of His Official Fuel As Scarcity Bites

A governor in Nigeria has opted to sell fuel meant for his official use to members of the public as fuel scarcity continues across Afri...

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UN To Mark Mandela’s 100th Birthday With A Peace Summit

The UN General Assembly has decided to mark the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s birth by holding a high-level meeting focusing on ...

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Nigerians Criticise Buhari Over High Unemployment Rates

Nigeria: The issue that has triggered the latest bout of ranting and frustration is the report from the government statistics office sho...

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Ugandan Army Attacks Rebel Camps In Eastern Congo

Image / (Google Maps). TheUgandan army on Friday attacked rebel camps in eastern Congo, anarmy spokesman said. The attackfollowed intell...

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State Agents, Militia ‘Planned’ DRC Massacres: Rights Group

Security forces and an army-backed militia planned massacres in an opposition stronghold in the Democratic Republic of Congo, human rig...

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South Africa’s ANC Votes To Elect Successor For Party Leader Zuma

Battle lines were drawn on Monday for South Africa’s ANC as voting began to elect a new leader to succeed President Jacob Zuma as head o...

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Nigeria's Major Oil Union Calls For Strike After Talks Fail

A major Nigerian oil union said on Saturday it would launch a strike from Monday after talks aimed at resolving a dispute with domestic ...

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Nigeria Military Arrest 400-Plus Boko Haram Fighters, Families In Maiduguri

Military authorities say Nigerian soldiers have arrested more than 400 people associated with the Boko Haram extremist group hiding on t...

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Congolese War Criminal Lubanga Ordered To Pay $1m To Child Soldiers

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague, Netherlands has awarded $10 million in compensation to child soldiers recruited by ...

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