Africa
South Africans protest outside woman’s residence after racist remarks
Belinda Magor, 60, was arrested over calling for killing of Black people JOHANNESBURG Scores of South Africans protested Monday outside...
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20 foreigners held, being interrogated over claims that al-Shabaab abducted them: Somali police
14 Iranian, 6 Pakistani nationals say they were in Al-Shabaab captivity for years, according to police MOGADISHU, Somalia Police in...
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Casualties feared in attack on hotel used by Somali officials
Al-Shabaab terrorist group claims responsibility for attack in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu MOGADISHU, Somalia Casualties have been feared in a bomb...
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Landslide in Cameroon kills at least 11 attending funeral
Search and rescue efforts are underway to reach victims ANKARA A landslide Sunday in Cameroon's capital killed at least 11...
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Somali forces battling to end overnight Mogadishu hotel siege
Local media says at least 4 people killed since Al-Shabaab terrorists stormed Rose Villa hotel on Sunday night MOGADISHU, Somalia...
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Somali military recaptures strategic town of El Dhere, government says
More than 100 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in operation, says deputy information minister MOGADISHU, Somalia The Somali government on Saturday announced...
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Equatorial Guinea’s longtime president reelected for 6th term
Obiang Nguema Mbasogo won with 94.9% of vote in last Sunday's election, announces electoral commission KIGALI, Rwanda Equatorial Guinea's longtime...
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French businesses, schools closed following protests in Burkina Faso
DOUALA, Cameroon Teleworking and e-learning were planned Friday for French schools and companies in Burkina Faso in anticipation of the...
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DR Congo to hold presidential elections in December next year
Presidential, legislative elections to be held on Dec. 20, 2023, electoral commission says KIGALI, Rwanda The Democratic Republic of Congo...
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Ghana to start using gold instead of U.S. dollar to buy oil
Ghana’s vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia, made this announcement in a Facebook post on Thursday. The Ghanaian government has announced that...
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