Kano, Nigeria: Gunmen have kidnapped more than 30 people, including at least 24 female students, in a raid in and around a university...
Kano, Nigeria: Gunmen have kidnapped more than 30 people, including at least 24 female students, in a raid in and around a university...
Benghazi: Libya's eastern-based administration said on Friday that it would host an international conference next month in the flood-hit port city of Derna...
Nigerians’ stampede for dollars showed no sign of abating on Friday, with a leadership vacuum at the central bank seen hampering any effort...
Bangui, Central African Republic: Exiled former Central African Republic president Francois Bozize, who became a rebel leader, has been sentenced in absentia to...
New York: Sudan's army chief warned on Thursday at the United Nations that months of war could spill over in the region as...
New York: The head of the Central African Republic on Thursday accused the West of triggering the migration crisis on his continent by...
Derna, Libya: Libya's flood disaster, which killed thousands in the city of Derna, also displaced more than 43,000 people, the International Organization for...
Brussels: The EU confirmed Wednesday its ambassador to Niger was summoned by the country's military-appointed prime minister but used the meeting to stress...
Paris: Four memorials to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda of more than 800,000 people, mainly Tutsi, were added to UNESCO's World Heritage list...
Paris: Archaeologists said on Wednesday they have unearthed the oldest wooden structure ever discovered, dating from nearly half a million years ago, which...
Port Sudan, Sudan: Sudanese army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, at war for months with paramilitaries, was headed to New York on Wednesday...
Libreville: The son of Ali Bongo Ondimba and several allies of the ousted Gabon president have been charged with corruption and placed in...
Nairobi: Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said for the first time that he plans to run for a fourth term in elections due...
CAIRO: More than 1,200 children under age 5 have died in nine camps in war-scarred Sudan in the past five months because of...
Abidjan: In Abidjan, the rainy season is coming to an end, but people never put away their "leke" -- cheap, water-resistant, plastic sandals,...
Asni, Morocco:In the earthquake-hit mountains of Morocco, 13-year-old Abdessamad El Berd gets up before dawn to make the long trek to the tent...
Harare: Large numbers of elephants from Zimbabwe's biggest national park are moving to neighbouring Botswana in a search for water, a spokesman said...
Derna, Libya: The UN warned on Monday that disease outbreaks could bring "a second devastating crisis" to Libya a week after a huge...