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  8 killed in Libya suicide attack

  Agence France-Presse . Benghazi | Updated at 01:22am on March 31, 2018

  At least eight people, including civilians, were killed late Thursday in a suicide car bombing of a security barricade in the east of Libya, the...

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  South Africa let me down: Mugabe

  Agence France-Presse . Harare | Updated at 08:28pm on March 24, 2018

  Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe says South Africa should have sent troops instead of a team of negotiators to prevent his ouster by the military...

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  Bombing kills two in Egypt’s Alexandria, targets security chief

  Reuters | Updated at 06:31pm on March 24, 2018

  A bomb placed under a car exploded in Egypt’s second city Alexandria on Saturday, killing two people including a policeman, two days before the...

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  Some abducted schoolgirls returned to Nigeria's Dapchi - witnesses

  Reuters | Updated at 02:42pm on March 21, 2018

  Some of the 110 schoolgirls abducted from the northeast Nigerian town of Dapchi last month were brought back on Wednesday, two witnesses said. People from...

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  Zuma to face graft charges

  Agence France-Presse . Pretoria | Updated at 02:10am on March 17, 2018

  Former South African president Jacob Zuma will face prosecution on corruption charges that haunted much of his term in office, the country’s chief prosecutor said...

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  ‘Panic’ as Mugabe appears to back new Zimbabwe opposition

  Agence France-Presse | Updated at 12:09pm on March 09, 2018

  Zimbabwe’s ex-leader Robert Mugabe sent shockwaves through the party he dominated for decades when he posed with the retired general who...

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  Dozens dead in attacks on Burkina Faso military HQ, French embassy

  Agence France-Presse | Updated at 09:24am on March 03, 2018

  Twin attacks on the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters Friday left dozens dead or wounded, security sources said. The apparently...

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  DRC ethnic clash leaves 49 dead

  Agence France-Presse . Bunia | Updated at 01:06am on March 03, 2018

  At least 49 people were killed in a fresh outbreak of ethnic violence overnight in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled Ituri province, a senior...

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  28 dead as French embassy, military HQ attacked in Burkina Faso

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 01:05am on March 03, 2018

  Armed men attacked the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country’s military headquarters on Friday before being repelled in a battle that left at...

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  Police shot dead 11 refugees in Rwanda food riot: UN

  Agence France-Presse | Updated at 09:40am on February 27, 2018

  The death toll when Rwandan police broke up a crowd demonstrating against a cut in food rations reached 11, the United Nations refugee agency said...