Ethiopia’s Desisa wins midnight marathon in sprint finish
Lelisa Desisa ended an 18-year wait for Ethiopia when he triumphed in a sprint finish against compatriot Mosinet Geremew to
165 migrants voluntarily deported from Libya to Nigeria
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that 165 migrants have been voluntarily deported from Libya to Nigeria.
Kenya’s Obiri defends 5,000m world title
Hellen Obiri of Kenya displayed her dominance of the 5,000 metres at the world athletics championships on Saturday by winning
Boeing crash victims’ lawyer to seek testimony from 737 MAX whistleblower
An attorney representing families of passengers killed in a Boeing Co 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia has said he will
Kidnappers demand ransom for Nigerian staff and school girls
Gunmen who kidnapped six female students and two staff members from their hostels at a remote school in northern Nigeria
AU concerned over security situation in Libya
The African Union (AU) on Friday reiterated its deep concern on the seriousness of the current security situations prevailing in
Kenya’s Kipruto wins photo finish to claim steeplechase gold
Kenya’s Conseslus Kipruto edged out Lamecha Girma of Ethiopia in a photo finish to successfully defend his 3,000 metres steeplechase
Restive election climate could deepen Tunisia’s political impasse
Dissatisfaction with established parties in Tunisian politics means parliamentary elections on October 6 may not yield a clear winner, complicating
Cameroon promises more Anglophone region attention in peace effort
Cameroon’s government has promised greater attention to minority English-speaking regions where violence has killed more than 2,000 people, but some
President Kenyatta urges Africa to allocate more resources to fight HIV/AIDS
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday urged African countries to allocate additional local resources to the fight against HIV/AIDS in