Suicide bombing during church service in Kaduna
Seven people have been reported dead and several others injured following a suicide bombing which occurred during a mass at a catholic church in...
Kenyan security forces abuse residents
Kenyan security forces have been abusing residents in crackdowns and caring act of vengeance in other to chase suspected supporter of Somalia's al-Qaeda-linked Shabaab...
AU gives six weeks for a dispute resolution in Sudans
Six weeks has been given to Sudan and South Sudan to reach a deal on the flashpoint state Abyei by the African Union Security...
2013 African Cup of Nation’s calendar
The secret ballot of the 29 th edition of the African Cup of Nations 2013 took place in Durban, South Africa on Wednesdays night,...
Several arrests in the army headquarters following an attack
Several arrests have been made following the attack of the army headquarters on Monday by the supporting transitional government forces including the elements of...
Sudan military facilities strike by Explosion and fire
A fire broke out following an explosion where military facilities are located, in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum.
The Sudanese local media says that flames...
Somali militia threaten the UK with attacks
Somalia's Islamist Shabaab armed forces warned Britain on Monday that they were going to pay heavy prices for organising a war against Islam and...
Muslim protest violently in Dakar
Rubber bullets and tear gas were fired at the capital of Senegal on Monday by police following supporters of an influential religious leader smashed...
Five dead in Uganda due to killer disease
A deadly virus known as the Marbourg has spread in the capital city of Uganda Kampala after a woman travelling to the city has...
Three people arrested for attempting to poison Benin president Yayi
Benin authorities have arrested President Thomas Boni Yayi's doctor, his niece and an ex-minister over a suspected plot to poison the leader, the public...
DRC and Uganda prohibited from pilgrimage in Mecca
Muslims from Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda have been banned from making the pilgrimage to the by holy city of Mecca this year...
Somalian journalist suffer serious injury from gunmen
A journalist from Somalia's private radio station Radio Shabelle receieved serious wounds on Sunday by unidentified gunmen as he left a mosque after evening...
Argentine orders the evacuation of Libertad ship by Ghanaian authorities
The navy training ship seized by the Ghanaian authorities earlier this month has received orders to evacuate the over 300 sailors on board.
The...
Clashes in Libya’s town of Bani Walid former leader Muammar Gaddafi’s bastion
Some 22 persons have been killed and 200 others seriously injured following the clashes between pro-government militia and gunmen in former leader Muammar Gaddafi's...
Several Nigerians killed following suspected Boko Haram Islamists attacks
A series of attacks by suspected Boko Haram Islamists in northeast Nigeria has killed a number of people and destroyed several buildings and residents...
Resident in the city of Sirte in Libya implores for reconstruction
Thousands of buildings with collapsed walls and missing storeys in the Libyan city of Sirte still implore for renovation where Muammar Gaddafi made his...
Suspected Al-Shabab weapon seized in Puntland
A suspected Islamist militant batch in the North-East of Somali coming from Yemen has been detained says the regional governor Abdisamad Gallan.
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Deadly attack in Ivory Coast : A Liberian has been arrested
A Liberian accused of organising a deadly attack on UN peacekeepers in Ivory Coast has been arrested in northern Liberia, officials said on Thursday.
Bobby...
Rwanda elected for UN non permanent Security council seat
Rwanda is amongst the five nations elected to seat in the Un Security Council for the next two years
On Thursday the...
North Mali Islamist rape and brutality badly increases
Islamists group who have take over the deserted North of Mali and imposing the Sharia in the region are becoming more and more brutal.
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Striking miners urge to return to work
A called has been made by South African president Jacob Zuma for mine workers to return to their various jobs after a series of...
UN troop injured in a DRC attack
According to UN mission spokesperson Six Indian troops from the UN monitoring force in the Democratic Republic of Congo were wounded in an ambush...
Argentina delegation talk over warship being detained outside Ghana
A delegation from Argentina on Tuesday met with Ghanaian officials in an attempt to negotiate the release of a warship being detained outside Accra...
Police officers in Kenya injured following a grenade attack
At least 10 police officers have been badly wounded following a grenade attack, while officers were searching a house in Coast state near...
France provides financial aid to DR Congo to assist the homeless persons
France has provided a financial aid of one million Euros to the World Food Programme (WFP) in order to support emergency operations in the...
South Africa rapper Maarohanye convicted for murder
South African rapper Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye has been found guilty of murder and attempted murder after driving into a group of schoolchildren in...
Maiduguri city in Nigeria rocked by explosion and gunfire
Unknown gunmen shot dead a traffic warden earlier on Monday in Nigeria's restive northern city of Maiduguri followed by loud explosion and gun firing...
Clashes in border state Sudan army and rebels
Report says clashes have erupted between Sudan's army and rebels in the oil-producing state of South Kordofan, on Monday, a week after the rebels...
Political leader Nana Konadu Agyemang promise to transform Ghana
Nana Konadu Agyemang wife of ex-leader of Ghana, Jerry Rawling has been elected as one of the presidential candidates by a newly political party...
Heads of State ask for sanctions against criminals in eastern DRC
Heads of State and Government called upon the Security Council of the United Nations to adopt targeted sanctions against all those responsible for...