New head of UN’s migration agency set to visit Africa on first official visit
The new head of the United Nation’s migration agency, Amy Pope, will…
Madagascar police fire tear gas at opposition candidates
The police in Madagascar has reportedly used tear gas against some opposition…
RSF demands immediate release of Nigerien journalist Samira Sabou
Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has called on the Niger authorities to "immediately"…
UN cautious about accelerated withdrawal of peacekeeping troops from DR Congo
Member states of the United Nations Security Council, on Thursday September 28,…
Murder suspect commits suicide in Police custody in South Africa
Police investigations are under way after a murder suspect allegedly committed suicide…
One dead, 11 injured in stadium explosion in DR Congo
A rocket accidentally exploded on Thursday in a stadium in the city…
12 soldiers killed in extremist attack in Niger
An attack by extremists in western Niger killed at least a dozen…
Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi to begin hunger strike
Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied,…
IMF board approves $1.32 bln resilience loan for Morocco
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board on Thursday approved a $1.32…
Niger junta says a dozen soldiers killed in militant attack
At least a dozen Niger soldiers were killed following an attack by…