Gabon says appreciates China’s support, willing to enhance ties
Gabon’s Foreign Minister Noel Nelson Messone has expressed his country’s appreciation for China’s long-term and sincere support in development. Messone
Egypt reshuffles its government, appoints 4 new ministers
Egypt’s president has sworn in four new cabinet ministers in a limited government reshuffle. President Abdel-Fattah eal-Sisi swore in the
Mugabe aide says feared public would lynch the 93-year-old
An aide to former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has said he harbored fears that civilians could “drag out and lynch”
CAR bishops urge fighters to lay down arms
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic have appealed to armed groups controlling swathes of the chronically unstable country to
Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa summon US envoys over Trump remarks
The Nigerian government has summoned the US ambassador, Stuart Symington, to explain alleged derogatory comments made by President Donald Trump
World’s fifth largest diamond discovered in Lesotho
A diamond thought to be the fifth largest of gem quality ever found was discovered in Lesotho, miner Gem Diamonds
Boko Haram video purportedly shows Chibok girls
Militant group Boko Haram has released a video purportedly showing some of the remaining girls who were kidnapped from Chibok,
Armed group clashes shut airport in Libya
Flights to Mitiga airport in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, have been suspended after clashes between rival armed groups. Heavy
Nine killed in clashes near airport in Libyan capital
At least nine people were killed on Monday in clashes between rival armed groups near Mitiga airport in the Libyan
Senegal arrests 22 over Casamance loggers massacre
Senegalese police said Sunday they arrested 22 people suspected of involvement in a January 6 massacre of 14 young men