Several African migrants were killed in a fire at a overcrowded migrant detention centre in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a over the weekend.
The centre housed...
Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou has won the 2020 edition of the Ibrahim prize for African leadership.
Issoufou was announced as winner of the $5m prize...
Former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Monday took over officially as the new director-general of the World Trade Organization.
Ngozi was last month elected...
International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said that its officials have rescued 95 migrants off the coast of Libya on Sunday.
IOM officials however revealed...
A US intelligence report has found that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the murder of exiled journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.
The declassified...
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has criticized what he calls "hypocrisy and double standards" in the global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines.
The World Health Organization (WHO)...
Poorer countries will most likely "bear the brunt of hundreds of thousands of needless deaths" from inequalities in access to Covid-19 vaccines.
This dire warning...