Moroccan teachers demand better protection from violence
Moroccan teachers are protesting violence in schools and have urged the government to better protect them in a two-day nationwide
Gambian president swears in female vice Jallow-Tambajang
President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, has officially appointed Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang as his vice-president. The president announced it via his
Eritrea ‘support’ for Al-Shabaab unprovable, U.N. experts want sanctions lifted
Eritrea’s alleged support for Somalia-based insurgent group Al-Shabaab cannot be proved according to a report by a United Nations team
Nigerian police kill one, arrest two suspects in British kidnapping
One suspect has been killed and two others arrested by Nigeria’s southern Delta state police over involvement in the kidnapping
US kills ‘several militants’ in Somalia air strike
The U.S. military announced Thursday it had killed “several militants” in an airstrike against Al-Shabaab jihadists in Somalia. The attack
Zimbabwe court grants bail to U.S. citizen charged with subversion
Zimbabwe’s high court judge said on thursday that the state’s case against a U.S. citizen charged with trying to subvert
Mauritanian blogger who faced death penalty for apostasy to be freed
A Mauritanian blogger condemned to death in 2014 for apostasy in a Facebook post about Islam will be freed because
Militiamen go on trial for raping children in Eastern DR Congo
Eighteen people, including a provincial lawmaker, went on trial in eastern Congo on Thursday for the rapes of dozens of
Zimbabwe renames main airport after Mugabe, plans $153 million upgrade
Zimbabwe’s Harare International Airport has today been officially been renamed Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport. The airport will be upgraded
ICC judges authorise opening of an investigation regarding Burundi situation
International judges have approved the opening of a full investigation into alleged crimes against humanity in Burundi, where at least