UN says Libyan sides sign countrywide cease-fire deal
The United Nations said Friday that the two sides in Libyan military talks had reached a “historic achievement” with a
Algerian actresses call foul on femicide
Algerian actresses angered by murders and violence targeting women have launched a campaign to fight the phenomenon — but not
Tanzania says Mozambican-based jihadist group attacked police station
Mozambican jihadists launched a raid on Tanzania last week, killing an unknown number of people, in a daring cross-border attack
Jacob Mulee returns as Kenya’s head coach on three-year deal
Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee is once again Kenya’s national team head coach. Mulee signed a three-year deal to take over from
Remdesivir wins U.S. approval as country’s first COVID-19 treatment drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Gilead Sciences Inc’s antiviral drug remdesivir for treating patients hospitalized with
Kenya scales up COVID-19 diagnostic capacity
Kenya’s health authorities on Thursday announced scaling up the country’s diagnostic capacity amid the coronavirus pandemic. “We have scaled up
Seychelles voting in presidential, parliamentary polls
Voting started in Seychelles on Thursday in the presidential and parliamentary elections. Seychelles, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, decided
UN chief urges G20 to unite on coronavirus fight
The U.N. chief says it’s “very frustrating” that leaders of the 20 major industrialized nations didn’t come together in March
Morocco reports daily record of 4,151 new coronavirus cases
Morocco’s health ministry reported 4,151 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, the largest one-day rise on record, with nearly half of
Tunisian president, French FM discuss bilateral cooperation, Libyan peace
Boosting bilateral ties and building a permanent peace in Libya were two of the main topics discussed during a meeting