The death toll from the cyclone that hit Somaliland has now reached over 50, according to government officials in the self-declared east African nation.
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has filed formal complaint with the country's criminal investigations department of the police service calling for a probe into Ghana's football association boss, Kwesi Nyantakyi.
A suicide car bomber from Somalia’s Islamist group al Shabaab hit a military convoy outside Mogadishu on Tuesday, causing an unknown number of deaths, a police officer and the group’s spokesman told Reuters.
State media in Burkina Faso has reported that security forces have killed three suspected terrorists on Tuesday following a special operation on the outskirts of the capital Ouagadougou.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is under pressure to lift current ban on demonstrations in the country after the UN Security Council on Monday demanded that the government relaxes its stance on protests.
Two more deaths have been recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo in relation to the Ebola outbreak in that country, according to health ministry officials.
