Africa

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation signs deals with Mali, Djibouti and Gambia JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia The International Islamic Trade Finance...

30 tons of essential items transported from UN warehouses in Dubai to Port Sudan, says European Commission GENEVA The EU...

Doctors Without Borders says figures of sexual violence represent 48 victims per day in Goma, capital of North Kivu province...

South Sudan’s president committed to seeing that war in Sudan is brought to an end through peaceful political settlement, says...

World Food Programme says it's scaling up operations over coming months to support nearly 5M GENEVA The World Food Programme...

Sudanese army chief's envoy Dafallah al-Haj holds talks with President Salva Kiir in South Sudan's capital Juba JUBA, South Sudan...

Number dead steadily rising as heavy rain hit region overnight last Thursday KAMPALA, Uganda The death toll rose to 425...

Local divers searching for victims in river KANO, Nigeria At least 17 children died when the boat they were traveling...

Police exhume 21 more bodies on Tuesday NAIROBI, Kenya  Police in Kenya unearthed 21 more bodies Tuesday from property belonging...

Gunmen kidnapped 40 during church service but 15 escaped later, says official LAGOS, Nigeria Over 20 worshippers are still missing...