Africa

Deadly blasts rock Mogadishu near presidential palace

Dec 22, 2018 12:42

At least five people were killed and four wounded when a car bomb exploded in the Somali capital on Saturday, followed by a second powerful explosion.
Anti-government protests in Sudan, eight killed

Dec 21, 2018 07:22

Eight people have been killed during the anti-government protests in multiple cities across Sudan over rising bread and fuel prices.
Wife of Zimbabwe’s Mugabe facing South Africa arrest warrant

Dec 20, 2018 07:19

South African police said on Wednesday that an arrest warrant had been issued for Grace Mugabe, wife of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, after she allegedly assaulted a model in Johannesburg in 2017.
Boko Haram terrorists attack village in northeastern Nigeria

Dec 18, 2018 11:51

Boko Haram fighters stormed a village near Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri and burned the houses in the village.
At least twelve soldiers killed in Nigeria

Dec 17, 2018 07:29

At least 12 Nigerian soldiers have been killed and dozens of others have gone missing following clashes with militants in the northeastern state of Borno.
Suspension of negotiations between Sudanese government and opposition

Dec 16, 2018 08:22

The delicate negotiations between Sudanese government and the opposition under the auspices of the African Union in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, have been suspended.
Somali and Eritrea looking to expand their relations

Dec 15, 2018 16:16

The leaders of Eritrea and Somalia have agreed to strengthen bilateral ties between their countries.
Nigeria's opposition leader signs elections peace agreement

Dec 13, 2018 13:34

Nigeria’s main opposition candidate, Atiku Abubakar signed an election peace pact on Wednesday.
Tunisia reveals details of Mohammad Zawari assassination

Dec 12, 2018 17:24

Tunisia’s Interior Ministry confirmed that the two main assassins of engineer Mohammad Zawari were Bosnians.
Arab League warns about relocating Brazil's embassy to al-Quds

Dec 11, 2018 13:37

The Arab League has warned Brazil's right-wing president-elect that moving the Brazilian embassy to the city of al-Quds may harm Brazil's ties with Arab countries.