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Zakzaky supporter killed by Nigerian forces in Abuja
Jan 22, 2020 14:25Nigerian forces have killed one individual in an attack on protesters demanding the release of jailed Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in the capital, Abuja.
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Inequality hikes; World's 22 richest men wealthier than all the women in Africa; Oxfam says
Jan 20, 2020 17:16Horrible and increasing scales of inequality laid bare as Oxfam shows World's 22 richest men wealthier than all the women in Africa and across the globe, billions of hours of women's works remain unpaid.
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Militias loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar violate truce, target capital
Jan 20, 2020 08:16Militias loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar targeted southern areas of capital Tripoli on Sunday, violating a cease-fire agreed at the end of a conference on Libya in Berlin.
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Somalia: Car bomb blast targets Turkish contractors
Jan 18, 2020 15:17A car bomb targeting a group of Turkish contractors exploded on Saturday 18 January in Afgoye, northwest of the Somali capital Mogadishu, police said.
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Heavy fighting between Sudanese intelligence service and military police in Khartum
Jan 14, 2020 16:00Gunfire was heard on Tuesday at two buildings used by Sudan’s general intelligence service in the capital Khartum.
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Libyan rivals to meet in Moscow to sign ceasefire deal
Jan 13, 2020 08:56The leaders of the warring sides in Libya will meet in Moscow on Monday in order to sign a ceasefire agreement, a Libyan official said.
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Nigerian People Condemn assassination of Lieutenant General Soleimani
Jan 04, 2020 07:40Popular demonstrations have been held in Nigeria condemning the assassination of top Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, who was martyred in a US terror strike in the early hours of Friday morning.
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Military plane crashes in Sudan, 18 killed
Jan 03, 2020 00:51A military transport plane has crashed in Sudan’s West Darfur with 18 casualties, including children.
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Algerian PM forms new government
Jan 02, 2020 23:09Algeria's Prime Minister Djerad has formed a new cabinet, according to state television.
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Guinea-Bissau votes in presidential runoff to end turmoil
Dec 29, 2019 20:19Voters in Guinea-Bissau cast their ballots in a presidential runoff Sunday with the hope of ending months of political turmoil in the coup-prone West African state.