Algerian troops kill nine Islamist militants east of Algiers – ministry
Algerian troops on Tuesday killed nine Islamist militants in an operation in a mountainous region east of the capital
Poaching of endangered Rhinos in South Africa falls by 10 percent
The number of rhinos poached for their horns in South Africa fell 10 percent in 2016 to 1,054, the second
Ghana’s strong Christian faith shaping its national identity
Ghana is embracing the Christian faith with a fervor that is increasingly shaping its national identity. The country is central
Islamic State in Libya forces Philippine nurses to give medical training
A Philippine nurse held by Islamic State in the Libyan city of Sirte said on Monday that she and her
African policymakers renew call for investments in TB control
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa should prioritize new investments in diagnostic equipments, case management and public awareness to reduce the burden
After Jammeh, Gambians seek justice for the disappeared
When Gambian intelligence officers arrested journalist Ebrima Manneh at his newspaper, he asked an office guard to save some tea.
Morocco to start manufacturing weapons
Morocco is seeking to reduce its dependency on foreign suppliers for weapons by looking into producing weapons locally. Morocco is
Tens of thousands flood into Sudan from famine-hit South Sudan
More than 31,000 South Sudanese refugees – mostly women and children – have crossed the border into Sudan this year,
Somali refugees fleeing conflict in Yemen arrive in Mogadishu
Somali refugees fleeing the conflict in Yemen have described their ordeal in the war-torn country. 106 Somalis have returned home
Somali President declares drought a National Disaster
The Federal Republic of Somalia’s President Mohammed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo has declared the drought a national disaster. He appealed to