The 93 year old former leader of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe may have left power but he went away with some goodies, according to details of the deal that forced him to resign.
Some 142 illegal migrants were evacuated from Libya on Wednesday as part of ongoing efforts to ensure that all stranded African migrants return to their home countries.
Former army chief Constantino Chiwenga and Minister of Defence, State Security and War Veterans Kembo Mohadi who have been appointed by President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa as his deputies will be sworn in on Thursday, December 28.
The former football star, George Weah has won the Liberian presidential run-off poll beating the current vice president, Joseph Boakai from the ruling party.
The two persons appointed by Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa to become his vice president in the Zanu PF party have been endorsed by the party’s provinces.
Gunmen have killed 10 people in attacks on two Christian-dominated villages in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, a hotbed of ethnic and religious strife, officials said Tuesday.
A court in Egypt's Red Sea region has convicted a British woman of smuggling hundreds of powerful painkillers banned in the Arab country, sentencing her to three years in prison.
Liberians are awaiting the outcome of Tuesday's presidential run-off poll as they look for a replacement for outgoing President, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf whose mandate expires next month.