Heavy shelling, Clashes Spread In Libya’s Tripoli
By Patrick Markey Clashes with artillery and rockets spread on Thursday into two Tripoli districts, where rival militia brigades were battling over the airport in...
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Libya Islamists Seize key Benghazi Army Base
Islamist groups have seized the army special forces headquarters in Libya’s...
Tunisian Army Chief Resigns After Soldiers Killed
Filed photo taken onJuly 2, 2014 shows Head of the Tunisian army Mohamed Salah Hamdimourning for the killed soldiers in Tunis, capital of Tunisia.Mohamed Salah...
President Jonathan To Raise Funds For Families of The Abducted Chibok Girls By Boko Haram Terrorist
President Goodluck Jonathan will on Thursday lead government officials, corporate bodies and other philanthropists to raise...
Israel Declares 4-hour Humanitarian Truce In Gaza
Israel declares 4-hour humanitarian truce in Gaza In a statement, the army said the humanitarian window will commence between 15:00 GMT to 19:00GMT except for...
The World War One In Africa Project: What Happened In Africa Should Not Stay In Africa
For the next four years, the world is...
33 dead after stampede in Guinea capital
33 people confirmed dead following a stampede at a rap concert in the capital of...
33 dead after stampede in Guinea capital
33 people confirmed dead following a stampede at a rap concert in the capital of...
Sudan ‘Apostasy’ Woman Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Flies To Italy
A Sudanese woman who was spared a death sentence for renouncing Islam has flown to...
Sudan 'Apostasy' Woman Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Flies To Italy
A Sudanese woman who was spared a death sentence for renouncing Islam has flown to...
Three women arrested in US for financing Al Shabaab
Three women were arrested Wednesday, in the United States and Netherlands, for allegedly giving financial...
Libya: Security Council Condemns Ongoing Violence And Its Use To Pursue Political Gai
The United Nations Security Council today condemned once again the continued violence in Libya, including the fighting around Tripoli International Airport, and reaffirmed that...
Ethiopia faces Wave Of Refugees From South Sudan, Warns UN Relief Official
Ethiopia faces wave of refugees from South Sudan, warns UN relief official Nyaman Joak, 35, with 16-month-old Boum at Ethiopia’s Pagak entry point, waiting to...
President Goodluck Jonathan Finally Meets With Parents of Chibok Schoolgirls
President Goodluck Jonathan finally meet with the parents of 51 Chibok schoolgirls in Abuja at this...
Vigil To Mark 100 Days of Captivity For Chibok Girls
Vigils are to be held around the world for Nigeria’s 200 kidnapped girls of Chibok on 23 July – exactly 100 days after their abduction from...
Ban Urges Central Africans To Seize Reconciliation Talks To Usher In Era Of Peace
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged the people of Central African Republic (CAR) to seize the opportunity of talks taking place in Brazzaville, Republic of...
Scores killed As Libyan Militias Fight Over Airport
For over a week, rival Libyan militias have been locked in a deadly battle for control of the capital Tripoli’s international airport. Islamist-led militiamen have...
Angola, Italy Interested in Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation
The governments of Angola and Italy reaffirmed on Monday in Luanda their interest to strengthen and diversify bilateral cooperation. This was expressed by the Angolan...
Impunity leads perpetrators to continue child rights violations in DR Congo
UN REPORT The recruitment and use of children by armed groups remained endemic in the...