According to a United Nations Human Rights team in a report on Friday, rape and sexual assault had become so common in South Sudan that many...
Eight members of a police union in Tunisia have been jailed for harming public security and disobedience. The convicts were charged after clashes with police forces...
The disturbing trend of building collapse has continued in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital as a three-storey building collapsed on Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, in the Mushin...
An airstrike on the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, Mekele, on Friday morning has killed one person while an unspecified number were wounded, according to Kibrom...
Not less than 22 Kenyans seeking to migrate to Asian countries were rescued by the police in the tiny Asian country of Laos from human traffickers...
Anti-UN protests have resurfaced in Mali with demonstrators waving Malian flags and chanting anti-UN slogans. Others carried Russian flags as they marched through the streets of...
In Senegal, the Mayor of the capital city, Dakar has failed at another push in his legal battle as an appeal court on Wednesday confirmed a...
Suspected Boko Haram jihadists have executed 11 farmers in Toummour village of Diffa region in Niger Republic, local officials report. The incident, according to the Mayor...
Three elite members of former Burkina Faso President, Blaise Compaore’s presidential guards, have been found guilty of murdering a student leader during a protest in the...
The Ugandan Ministry of Health has confirmed seven fresh cases of the Sudan-strain Ebola Virus which was detected earlier in the week, including that of a...
A Nigerian civil society organization, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has called on President Bola Tinubu to launch...
South African disc jockey, DJ Black Coffee, has been named the World’s Best DJ 2024 at the Golden Moon Awards....
The draw for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) holding in Morocco from July 5 to 26 next...
The Zambian government has announced the successful repatriation of a one-year-eight-month-old child who was trafficked to Mozambique. Making the announcement...
Some Nigerians based in Finland have been thrown into panic mode following the arrest and detention of the self-styled Prime...
In an effort to maintain a tight eye on the economy, Mauritius’ Prime Minister, Navin Ramgoolam, who took office this...
Following the completion of a recent visit to Egypt, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that its mission had...
A day after dismissing Choguel Maiga for criticising the government, Mali’s governing junta named its spokesperson, Abdoulaye Maiga, as Prime...
Brazilian meatpacker JBS says it has inked a memorandum of understanding with the Nigerian government for a $2.5 billion investment...
Morocco’s official media reports that Chinese President, Xi Jinping, visited Morocco briefly on Thursday. According to Morocco’s MAP, Crown Prince...