Two killed in gas blast in Nigeria’s economic hub
Two people were killed and some others injured in a gas blast at a shop in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub,
Charity urges release of 200 migrant children held in Libya
An international charity Wednesday urged Libyan authorities to release over 200 Europe-bound migrant children intercepted in the Mediterranean Sea and
10 rescued from boat accident in Lagos, Nigeria
Ten people have been rescued after a boat capsized in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub on Tuesday evening, according to local
More COVID-19 cases reported in Libya, precautionary measures urged
The number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in Libya and it is difficult to prevent the local transmission in
AU commends China for continued support in disease prevention
The African Union (AU) has highly commended China for the country’s continued support and assistance to Africa’s capacity building endeavors
UN says facing critical funding shortfall to meet refugee needs in Ethiopia
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday said it faces a critical funding shortfall to meet the
Egypt’s Sisi approves ban on retired army officers standing for election
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has approved legal amendments that restrict retired army officers from running in elections without permission from
Protection of 1.8 mln displaced civilians in Nigeria a major concern for UN
Amid worsening insecurity in northeast Nigeria, the protection of 1.8 million displaced civilians is a major concern for the United
Rwanda calls on public to limit unnecessary movements
Rwanda’s Cabinet on Wednesday called on the public to limit unnecessary movements including visits to friends and family as the
UN reports 358 civilian casualties in Libya from April to June
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Wednesday reported 358 civilian casualties in Libya from April to June.