Soldiers who toppled Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta have held meetings with the opposition.
They have also promised to set up a civilian transitional government...
At least 45 migrants, including five children, have drowned in the deadliest shipwreck off Libya so far this year.
The UN's agency for refugees says...
The masterminds of Mali's coup that ousted President Ibrahim Keïta on Tuesday include the deputy head of a military camp and a french-trained general.
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Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita resigned on Tuesday after he was arrested and detained in a military mutiny.
The military coup has forced him out...
Nigeria will reopen its airports for international flights from Aug. 29, its aviation minister said on Monday.
The airports have been closed since March 23...
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) secretariat building based in Ghana's capital Accra has been commissioned and officially handed over to the African...
A 19-year-old Ugandan, Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa is hoping to make history by unseating the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni in upcoming presidential elections.
Kaweesa has picked...
The army in South Sudan has said that 127 people died during clashes between civilians and soldiers.
The clashes erupted during a disarmament exercise, according...