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Thousands protested in northeastern Tunisia on Thursday to mark a general strike over unemployment and poverty, six years since a revolution ignited by similar...

Somali parents have been warned by militant group Al-Shabaab to desist taking their children to what they describe as ‘non-Islamic’ schools and institutions.The group,...

Internet has now been restored to Anglophone regions in Cameroon after months offline. The government of Cameroon announced the restoration on Thursday in a...

The Supreme Court in Russia has ruled banning Jehovah’s Witnesses, describing the religious grouping an “extremist” organization.The ruling was made on Thursday after the...

Egyptian Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty, reputed to be the world’s heaviest woman has reportedly lost 250kg after undergoing surgery in an Indian hospital....

A Rwandan man accused of leading and coordinating attacks on minority Tutsis during Rwanda's 1994 genocide has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his...

Air strikes in northern Sinai have killed 19 members of Egypt's Islamic State affiliate, including three of its leaders, the Egyptian military said on...

Police in Nigeria have arrested 53 persons who took part in a gay wedding held on Saturday, at a motel in the northern city...

Two of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's chief rivals said on Wednesday they were allying to deny the 93-year-old another term in office.Morgan Tsvangirai, 65,...

Getting a haircut in Ghana is a regular routine for many as barbering shops continue to spring up in many communities.Usually one has to...