Africa

The Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Armed Forces to United Nations peacekeeping...

KIGALI, Rwanda Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his counterpart Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Wednesday expressed optimism that their talks...

MOGADISHU, Somalia The Somali government announced that an explosion Tuesday in Mogadishu was an attempt on the president’s life by...

LAGOS, Nigeria Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency Tuesday in the oil-rich region of Rivers State following...

NAIROBI Taiwan has protested against South Africa’s “unilateral” decision to rename the “Taipei Liaison Office” as the “Taipei Commercial Office.”...

HAMILTON, Canada The UN issued a warning on Monday about the "deepening" suffering of civilians in Sudan's Zamzam refugee camp...

KIGALI, Rwanda Rwandan President Paul Kagame accused Belgium on Sunday of advocating for international sanctions against his country over the...

KHARTOUM, Sudan The Sudanese local authorities on Monday said four civilians were killed and 30 others injured in an artillery...

BANJUL, Gambia/ISTANBUL The massive kapok tree, believed to be sacred in Gambia, stands in the Latrikunda German neighborhood of Serekunda,...

Nigeria’s Under-17 female football team, the Flamingos, on Saturday, defeated visiting Bantwana of South Africa, 2-0 in the return leg...