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Burkina Faso: 50 civilians missing after deadly attack by fighters
At least 11 soldiers have been killed and 50 civilians reported missing after armed fighters attacked a military convoy.
The 150-vehicle military-escorted convoy was taking...
Nigeria: Police officers face dismissal and prosecution for torture
A number of police officers in Nigeria are facing dismissal and prosecution for illegal detentions and torture.
A panel set up by Nigeria's National Human...
Ghana’s President Akufo Addo booed at international musical event
Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Akufo-Addo was booed by disenchanted Ghanaians when he mounted the stage to address the Global Citizen Festival hosted in the...
Equatorial Guinea: President Mbasogo to run again after 43 years in power
Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo will run again for office in November's elections, his son and vice president has said.Teodoro Obiang Nguema...
Global Fund raises $14.25 billion to fight Malaria, HIV and TB
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has announced it has raised $14.25 billion at a donor conference on Wednesday.The outbreak of...
Uganda confirms seven Ebola cases as outbreak spreads
The Ebola outbreak in Uganda is fast spreading with the country's health ministry confirming six new cases.
Officials confirmed one case triggering the latest outbreak...
French President hosts talks on Rwanda and DR Congo tensions
Amid increasing tensions, French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a meeting between leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.Tensions have largely been related...
Nigeria: University teachers to challenge order to suspend strike
Public university teachers in Nigeria may not comply with an order to suspension of their seven month old strike which has disrupted academic activities.
The...
AU chairman calls for lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe
The African Union chairman and president of Senegal President Macky Sall has called for the lifting of sanctions placed on Zimbabwe.
Mr. Sall told the...
Nigeria makes its biggest ever cocaine seizure worth over $278m
The Nigerian drug enforcement agency has made its biggest seizure of cocaine in the country's history.Four Nigerian men aged 69, 65, and two 53-year-olds...
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