Not less than 18 people were killed while more than 40 were injured when an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security checkpoint in the central Somalia...
An explosion at an illegal fuel depot in Cotonou, Benue Republic, killed at least 34 people on Saturday. The Beninese Minister of Interior, Alassane Seidou, told...
A court in Indonesia on Wednesday, sentenced a woman to two years in prison with a heavy fine after she was found guilty of reciting an...
Junior doctors in England on Wednesday, embarked on a five-day strike over a deadlock in salary negotiations with the government. The health practitioners, mostly first time...
A Kenyan military helicopter has crashed near the country’s border with Somalia, killing all eight people on board, military officials in the East African country said...
Five rescue workers from Greece were killed in a car accident on Sunday. The Greek government spokesman, Pavlos Marinakis, confirmed the incident on Monday. He said...
Not less than 17 people have been confirmed dead with dozens of others missing following a landslide that hit northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo after torrential...
The United Nations says the death toll from the flooding in Libya has risen to over 11,300 in the eastern city of Derna, with another 10,100...
Fourteen people comprising 12 passengers and two crew members on board a small plane were killed Saturday when the plane crashed in the Brazilian Amazonas northern...
An entire class of schoolchildren was killed in the devastating 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Morocco last week, officials have reported. According to emergency officials, the 32...
Death toll from the floods in Libya have hit 6,000 people, with over 10,000 reported missing after whole villages were swept into the Mediterranean Sea following...
Death toll from flood emanating from tropical Storm Daniel that swept through several areas in eastern Libya has surpassed 5,300, with an unspecified number still missing,...
Opposition figures in Zimbabwe are up in arms with President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he appointed one of his sons as a Minister in his new cabinet....
Morocco’s Ministry of Interior has announced that the death toll in the devastating earthquake that hit the country on Friday night has risen to 2,862 as...
The death toll in the huge earthquake that hit has reached more than 1,300 with another 1,800 critically injured. The North African country was hit by...
Enrique Tarrio, a former leader of the ‘Proud Boys’ gang that attacked the US Capitol Building on January 6, 2021, following an insurrection that erupted after...
The Niger Republic military junta has reopened the country’s airspace more than one month after ousting President Mohammed Basoum in a bloodless coup. The military said...
Gabon’s new military ruler, Gen. Brice Nguema, was inaugurated as the country’s caretaker president on Monday. Nguema was sworn in five days after he led the...
Tens of thousands of Nigeriens on Saturday held huge protests across the country demanding that French troops leave the country following an earlier ultimatum given to...
Leaders of Gabon’s military junta have announced the re-opening of the country’s borders after an initial nationwide closure following a coup that overthrew President Ali Bongo...
The African Union’s (AU) Peace and Security Council has suspended Gabon with immediate effect following the coup that ousted President Ali Bongo. The suspension of Gabon...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday dismissed the transitional proposal for the Republic of Niger currently in circulation as fake. In a...
A newly released video published on the Grey Zone Telegram channel linked to the Russian Wagner Group on Thursday, and showing its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who...
The Johannesburg Emergency Services has confirmed the death of at least 73 people and 43 injured in a fire incident that engulfed a five-storey building in...
The Commonwealth on Wednesday expressed concern over the military coup in Gabon. A group of senior military officers had earlier on Wednesday taken over power minutes...
Gabonese military officers who announced the removal of President Ali Bongo on Wednesday morning have reportedly arrested and placed him under house arrest alongside one of...
A Nigerian man identified as Hassan Adeyemo, has been arrested and charged for allegedly shooting his wife, Sarah, to death in their apartment in Florida. A...
A group of senior military officers in Gabon have announced taking over power minutes after the Gabonese Election Centre announced President Ali Bongo as the winner...
The French President, Emmanuel Macron, on Monday praised the country’s ambassador to Niger for staying in the West African country despite pressure from the military junta...
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been declared winner of the country’s presidential election for a second and final term in office. The results of the election...
The Niger military junta has expelled the French ambassador to the country. In a statement issued by the Niger Republic minister of foreign affairs, the envoy,...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday 1.5million children in Pakistan are in dire need of humanitarian aid a year after the devastating floods...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Friday asked the Niger Republic military junta to restore democratic order in the country. The President of...
Former President of the United States, Donald Trump on Thursday, surrendered to authorities in Atlanta, Georgia, where he faces 13 criminal charges over alleged attempts to...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged the military junta to democratic order in Niger. Soldiers attached to the Nigerien presidential guard toppled President Mohammed Basoum...
Fighters of the Wagner Group have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that they would avenge the death of their leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in...
Four people have been killed while six others were injured following another mass shooting at a bar in small Southern California city of Cook’s Corner in...
The leader of the Russian mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has reportedly died in a plane crash in the country. The Russian emergency ministry said in a...
Thousands of Zimbabweans on Wednesday, trooped out to vote in the country’s presidential and legislative elections deemed crucial for the country which will determine the future...
At least 22 construction workers have been confirmed killed after a railway bridge under construction in the north-eastern Indian city of Mizoram collapsed on Wednesday afternoon....
The African Union (AU) Commission has suspended Niger Republic from the bloc until the military junta restores constitutional order in the country. The AU said in...
A court in the UK has sentenced a 33-year-old UK nurse, Lucy Letby, to life imprisonment after she was found guilty of killing seven newborn babies...
The Russian defence ministry said on Monday morning troops had repelled another drone attack from Ukraine on the capital Moscow. The two countries have launched ceaseless...
Supporters of the military junta that overthrew Niger President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26, have warned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and other...
The Somalia government on Sunday banned the use of social media platforms TikTok and Telegram across the country. The government also banned the online betting app...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday rejected the Nigerien military junta’s three-year transition plan. The junta’s leader, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, said in...
Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, the leader of the Niger Republic military junta that deposed President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup on July 26, has said that the...
The Gambian President, Adama Barrow, has banned all foreign trips by officials, including himself, to reduce public spending. The presidential spokesman, Ebrima Sankareh, who confirmed the...
The ex-wife of a Microsoft executive who was gunned down in what the US police said was a ‘targeted ambush’ last year, has been charged with...
More than 60 African migrants have been confirmed dead after a boat carrying them sank off the coast of Cape Verde on Wednesday night. Emergency service...