Libyan coastguards recovered the bodies of 11 migrants who died off Libya’s western shore during an attempted crossing to Italy on Sunday, a spokesman said.
Playing video games is a phenomenon that is fast catching up with many young people and in Africa the craze is significant but the health implication for those addicted is emerging.
Chaotic protests have erupted in South Africa’s North West province over jobs, housing and corruption forcing police officers to fire rubber bullets into crowds on Friday.
A private lobby group in South Africa, AfriForum has said it intends prosecuting leader of the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Julius Malema on charges of fraud and corruption.
Some hooligans on Wednesday invaded Nigeria’s national assembly in the capital, Abuja, and made away with the official mace, a ceremonial staff that represents the authority of the legislature.
Zimbabweans are celebrating 38 years since the country gained independence from British colonial rule, but its the first celebration without its longest serving leader, Robert Mugabe.
The former President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has revealed that his claim in 2016 that $15 billion diamond revenue had gone missing was “all lies”, according to media reports.
The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to rejoice about the new dispensation in the southern African country which he called “open” and “liberated”.