Jihadists kill dozens in Nigeria attacks -local sources
Jihadists linked to the Islamic State group killed dozens of people in the latest series of bloody attacks in northeast
13 returning citizens test positive for COVID-19 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe recorded 13 cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the country’s total to 356. Twelve are citizens who returned from
Morocco sends first batch of anti-COVID-19 medical supplies to 15 African countries
Morocco donated a first batch of medical supplies to 15 African countries to help combat the coronavirus, the Ministry of
Egypt sets new record of 1,677 for daily COVID-19 infections
Egypt registered 1,677 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest daily surge so far, raising the total
U.N. says two peacekeepers killed in an attack on a convoy in Mali
Two peacekeepers with United Nations (UN) forces in Mali were killed on Saturday in an attack on their convoy in
Rwanda reports highest number of daily COVID-19 cases
Rwanda recorded 31 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, the highest since mid-March when the country registered its first
UN says dozen migrants feared drowned in capsizing off Libya
A dozen people were missing and feared drowned off the coast of Libya on Saturday after a boat carrying around
Death toll in migrant ship disaster off Tunisia rises to 61
The death toll from a ship packed with African migrants that sank off the Tunisian coast this week has risen
43 African countries under border closure as COVID-19 cases top 225,000 continentwide
As COVID-19 caseload surpassed 225,105 on Saturday across the African continent, 43 African countries are now under full border closure
Militants kill 20 soldiers, 40 civilians in northeast Nigeria attacks
Islamic militants killed at least 20 soldiers and more than 40 civilians and injured hundreds in twin attacks in northeast