Tags NEWS Tunisia deploys army to quell violent protests Over 300 protesters were arrested overnight and the army was deployed in several Tunisian cities to help contain violent demonstrations
Tags NEWS U.N. backs elections in Libya by end of 2018 The United Nations is committed to helping Libya organize elections by the end of the year, encouraged by the rate
Tags NEWS Death toll in Madagascar cyclone rises to 33 as 22 missing The UN humanitarian agency says the death toll from a cyclone in Madagascar has reached 33. A statement on Wednesday
Tags NEWS Court invalidates EU fish deal with Morocco An EU fisheries deal with Morocco is invalid because it involves the disputed region of Western Sahara, the legal advisor
Tags GENERAL Chad shelves bid to cut civil service salaries The cash-strapped central African nation of Chad has suspended a plan to reduce the salaries of its civil servants, Prime
Tags NEWS Angola president sacks Dos Santos son from plum job Angolan President Joao Lourenço has removed the son of his predecessor Jose Eduardo dos Santos as head of the country’s
Tags NEWS Tunisian police clash with anti-government protesters Tunisian police on Wednesday night clashed with anti-government protesters in at least five towns in a fourth night of demonstrations
Tags GENERAL Namibia bans food imports from Zambia over cholera outbreak Namibia’s government has banned the importation of all perishable food, fruits, unprocessed food and water from neighbouring Zambia over a
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe to sell state-owned enterprises to offset budget deficit Zimbabwe is planning a mass sale of state owned enterprises as it looks to offset a ballooning budget deficit. The
Tags GENERAL Talk Africa: Africa in 2018 If 2017 was an eventful year for Africa, 2018 is expected to be even busier. No less than nine African