Libyan officials on Thursday said that 135 Nigerian migrants have been repatriated to their country after failing to cross the Mediterranean to Europe.
Egypt has blocked internet access to the website of an international media watchdog that provides support for journalists and champions media freedoms.
Drivers have ploughed into pedestrians in two quick-succession, separate attacks in Barcelona and another popular Spanish seaside city, leaving 13 people dead and injuring more than 100 others.
Officials in South Africa on Thursday announced that the police are on alert to prevent Zimbabwe's first lady, Grace Mugabe from leaving the country after she was charged with assaulting a 20 year old model.
40 people have been killed in a landslide in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday. The incident happened in a fishing village on the banks of Lake Albert, according to officials in the country.
The richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote who also supports English Football club, Arsenal has announced that he is planning on buying the club and his first decision would be to sack the current manager, Arsene Wenger.
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled on Thursday that a former Islamist rebel who was jailed for wrecking holy sites in Timbuktu was liable for damages of 2.7 million euros ($3.2 million).
