Fifteen soldiers and six civilians have been killed in attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso, neighbouring West African countries that are struggling against armed groups.
An explosion occurred at a beachside restaurant in Mogadishu, which was hosting Somalia’s police head and politicians at the time. Six persons were killed. The
The reigning military administration of Guinea declared that deposed president Alpha Conde has been released from house detention and can now receive visitors, including family
An explosion at an illegal oil processing plant in Nigeria’s Rivers state killed more than 100 people overnight, according to a local government official and
A new case of Ebola hemorrhagic fever has been confirmed in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, four months after the end of the country’s last
Mwai Kibaki, Kenya’s former president from 2002 to 2013, died at the age of 90. Kibaki, one of the country’s wealthiest individuals, brought in economic
During a phone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged for an end to the crisis in Ukraine, saying
The armed group Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for an explosion in Nigeria’s Taraba state that killed or injured 30