West-Africa
Zambians vote in a fierce presidential battle
The Zambians made their ballots in crowded polling stations until the closing time of the country’s general election. While the…
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Africa
Central-Africa
Zambians vote among internet restrictions, expected results
Zambians flocked to vote for a president on Thursday in controversial polls by incumbent Edgar Lungu and longtime rival Hakainde…
East-Africa
The President of Madagascar dismisses all his ministers
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has fired all his ministers, his office said, days after he criticized some of their achievements,…
North-Africa
Deadly forest fires are raging over the Kabylie region of Algeria
The death toll rose to at least 69 as firefighters, soldiers and civilian volunteers fought fires in forests across northern…
Central-Africa
More than a dozen people were killed in the attack in western Niger
Fifteen people have been killed in an attack in western Niger less than two weeks after 33 people were killed…
East-Africa
Amnesty reports widespread rape as a “weapon of war” in Tigray
Amnesty International says women and girls in Tigray were raped and sexually abused by Ethiopian soldiers and their allies in…
North-Africa
Sudan transfers longtime leader Omar al-Bashir to ICC
Sudan will hand over longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court along with other officials called for the…
West-Africa
At least 115 killed in strike in Nigeria:
Nigerian security forces used excessive force and killed more than 115 people in a military attack on separatist agitators in…
Somalia
African pygmies preserve their ancient culture,
Pygmies, known for how unusually small they are, have maintained their way of life and continue to hunt in the…
North-Africa
Sudan approves draft bills to join internationally
On Tuesday, the East African country of Sudan took the first step towards joining the International Criminal Court. The country’s…
North-Africa
Al-Mishri was re-elected chairman of Libya’s High
Khalid al-Mishri was re-elected chairman of Libya’s top government for a four-year term on Tuesday. Al-Mishri won 73 of the…
