Libyan protesters storm, set fire to parliament in Tobruk
Protesters stormed Libya’s parliament in the eastern city of Tobruk on Friday and set parts of it ablaze, venting their anger at deteriorating living conditions...
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Tear gas fired as Sudan anti-coup protests flare again
Sudanese security forces fired tear gas Friday at hundreds of protesters who rallied for a second day in a row in the capital against last...
Eight anti-coup protesters killed in Sudan mass rallies
At least eight Sudanese demonstrators were killed Thursday as security forces sought to quash mass rallies of protesters demanding an end to military rule, pro-democracy...
Eight killed in suspected jihadist attack in Burkina Faso |
Eight people in eastern Burkina Faso have been killed in an attack by suspected jihadists on a baptism party, a security source and a local...
Seventeen people found dead in S.African nightclub |
NOW At least 17 young people were found dead at a nightclub in a township in South Africa’s southern city of East London on Sunday,...
West African states Gabon and Togo join Commonwealth
Gabon and Togo joined the Commonwealth on Saturday, becoming the latest nation with no historic ties to Britain to enter the English-speaking club headed by...
South Africa’s Zuma slams graft report as gossip, irrational |
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, fingered to be a graft enabler, on Saturday rubbished as “unlawful” and “full of gossip” a judicial report detailing...
African economies see reasons for optimism despite crises — World
From Covid-19 to the war in Ukraine, external crises have put pressure on African economies, but many on the continent see opportunities to undertake radical...
Mixed reactions trail UK-Rwanda asylum scheme
The UK and Rwanda, recently, reached an agreement styled the ‘UK and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership’, where illegal migrants and asylum seekers in...
Africa must end food, pharma import dependence – AfDB president |
Africa must wean itself off dependence on food and medicine imports, the president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) said in Kigali, on the sidelines...