Teen Blows Herself up near Mosque in Nigeria
A teenager blew herself up near a mosque on Monday night in an apparent suicide attack attempt in Kano, Nigeria’s
South Sudanese rebels claim to have shot down Ugandan helicopter
South Sudanese rebels said on Monday they had shot down a Ugandan military helicopter fighting on the government side, killing
Mozambique burns seized ivory in anti-poaching drive
Mozambique burned 2.5 tonnes of seized ivory and rhino horn on Monday as part of a campaign to end an
Brotherhood Members Arrested for Alleged Suez plot
Egyptian authorities have arrested 13 members of the Muslim Brotherhood on suspicion of planting bombs around the Suez Canal to
Egypt set to approve disputed anti-terror law
Rattled by attacks on its soldiers and the assassination of the top prosecutor, Egypt is set to pass sweeping legislation
Catholic Church should not have ‘leaders for life’, Pope Francis says
The Roman Catholic Church should not have “leaders for life” in its ranks, otherwise it would risk being like
Zimbabwe’s president Mugabe expected to change his cabinet
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is expected to make changes to his cabinet on Monday, a government source said, the second
Senegal tops Confederation of Africa Rugby Tier 1B
Senegal now tops the Confederation of Africa Rugby Tier 1B championships, after beating Mauritius 42-3 on the opening day of
EAC wants Burundi Presidential polls postponed
East African Community ministers negotiating a peace deal in the Burundian crisis now want the presidential elections set for July
Twin explosions kill 44 in Nigeria
Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday confirmed the death of 44 persons following a twin blast that rocked