Senegal’s Sall will organize presidential election ‘as soon as possible’: statement
Senegal’s President Macky Sall on Friday pledged to organize presidential elections “as soon as possible” after the Constitutional Council overruled
Two South African soldiers killed, three injured in DR Congo
Two South African soldiers were killed and three wounded by a mortar bomb that landed inside a military base in
Kenya arrests ‘prime suspect’ in deadly gas blast
Kenyan police said onTuesday that they arrested a suspect in a deadly gas explosion in a densely populated area of
UN says nearly eight million people displaced by Sudan conflict
The number of people uprooted by the conflict between rival generals in Sudan is almost eight million, the United Nations
Comoros declares night curfew amid post-election unrest
The Comoros government declared a curfew on Wednesday after security forces clashed with protesters angered by the re-election of President
Cape Verde becomes third African country to eliminate malaria
Cape Verde is the third African nation to be declared malaria free, even as the disease continues to kill hundreds
South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius released on parole 11 years after murdering girlfriend
Former South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius was released from jail on parole on Friday and “is now at home”, authorities
Guinea resumes petrol distribution after deadly explosion at main fuel depot
The government of Guinea announced that petrol distribution would resume from Saturday, five days after supplies were suspended following an
Chad to hold referendum on new constitution on Sunday
On Sunday, Chadians vote on a new constitution, in a key step towards elections promised. Transitional President Mahamat Idriss Deby
U.S. says its prepared to resume conditional cooperation with Niger
The United States on Wednesday said that it was ready to resume cooperation with Niger on the condition its military