Armed robbers kill policeman, free cell inmates in Ghana’s capital: local media
A gang of suspected armed robbers on Sunday dawn attacked the Kwabenya District Police Headquarters in Accra Suburb, which accommodates
Somali president sacks Mogadishu mayor, names replacement
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi sacked the mayor of the capital Mogadishu and appointed his information minister to replace him on
Kenyan court to hear doctor’s case to legalise Female Genital Mutilation
A doctor in Kenya is seeking to legalise female genital mutilation (FGM), arguing that a ban on the practice is
Egypt pays $200 million in foreign oil company arrears in January: finance minister
Egypt’s Finance Minister Amr El Garhy said on Sunday the country had paid $200 million in arrears owed to foreign
Tunisian forces kill top aide of Al Qaeda leader in Maghreb: official
Tunisian security forces have killed a top aide of Abu Musab Abdul Wadud, the leader of Al Qaeda in the
Silent discos in Uganda let you dance to your own beat
The Silent Disco phenomenon has taken off at various bars on the continent. In Uganda, revellers are choosing to listen
Zimbabwe tells illegal vendors to quit Harare streets, may use army to clear them
Zimbabwe has given illegal vendors and pirate taxis 48 hours to leave Harare’s streets, failing which it will forcibly remove
Trump One Year On: Threat of major cuts to foreign aid remain
It’s one year since Donald J. Trump became the 45th President of the United States. There have been no signs
Airport in Libya’s capital reopens after closure due to clashes
The only functioning airport in the Libyan capital reopened on Saturday after a five-day closure caused by deadly clashes that
Two Americans, two Canadians freed after kidnapping in Nigeria: police
Two Americans and two Canadians have been freed after being kidnapped in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, a police