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…
Fire gut police facility in Egypt’s Ismailia dozens injured
A police facility in the Egyptian city of Ismailia was razed by…
RSF demands immediate release of Nigerien journalist Samira Sabou
Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has called on the Niger authorities to "immediately"…
Sam Larry in Police custody as investigations over Nigerian singer MohBad’s death continue
The State Police Command in Nigeria's Lagos State has confirmed that music…
UN cautious about accelerated withdrawal of peacekeeping troops from DR Congo
Member states of the United Nations Security Council, on Thursday September 28,…
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…
IMF board approves $1.32 bln resilience loan for Morocco
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board on Thursday approved a $1.32…
Nigeriens jubilate over French ambassador’s expulsion
Thousands of Nigeriens were in jubilant mood on Wednesday night in the…