PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron has said France will withdraw its ambassador and end all military co-operation with Niger following a coup.…
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EMERGENCY workers in central Somalia dug through rubble to recover more bodies Sunday after a truck bombing killed over a…
THE head of Sudan’s army has told the BBC he is willing to talk to the commander of rebel forces…
TWO people have been killed and five others injured after shells were fired on the historic northern Malian city of…
EXILED former Central African Republic president Francois Bozize, who became a rebel leader, has been sentenced in absentia to forced…
LIBYA’s flood disaster, which killed thousands in the city of Derna, also displaced more than 43,000 people, the International Organization…
SUDAN’s leader has warned the United Nations his country’s war could spill over into neighbouring African nations. In a speech,…
GUINEA’s junta leader, Col Mamady Doumbouya, has said the Western model of democracy does not work in Africa, as he…
THE discovery of ancient wooden logs in the banks of a river in Zambia has changed archaeologists’ understanding of ancient…
THE state prosecutor in Gabon says the eldest son of the ousted president, Ali Bongo, and several of his political…
THE partial suspension was instituted during the 63rd Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meeting in New York on the sidelines…
RWANDA’s President Paul Kagame has said he will run for a fourth term in next year’s presidential election. “Yes, I…
MIGRANTS make up about 10% of those known to have died when floods hit Libya a week ago, the International…
UN human rights experts say war crimes and crimes against humanity are still being committed in different parts of Ethiopia…
THE death toll from catastrophic flooding in Libya’s eastern city of Derna has climbed to 11,300, the United Nations said…
THE Congolese Government has denied reports about a coup attempt against President Denis Nguesso who has been in power for…
AN official in eastern Libya has denied allegations that many of those killed in devastating floods last weekend were told…
THE president of Sierra Leone on Friday accused the United States of pressuring him to interfere in his country’s June…
THE new military rulers of Niger have cancelled more than 990 diplomatic passports held by nationals and foreigners linked to…
THE thoughts of one Moroccan schoolteacher immediately turned to her pupils when she felt the 6.8-magnitude earthquake strike a week…