‘Struggling to be alive’: Kenyan activist speaks of ‘sexual torture’ in Tanzania A Kenyan activist has told the BBC that he is “struggling to be alive” after allegedly...
Panic as plane carrying Liberian president crash-lands after departure from Nigeria Flights at Liberia’s main international airport were temporarily halted on Thursday night after a jet...
Sudan cholera outbreak kills 172 in one week A cholera outbreak has killed over 170 people across Sudan in one week, health authorities said Tuesday, amid...
13 killed in Somalia’s latest suicide bomb blast Several people have been reported killed in a suicide bombing at an army recruitment centre in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu....
Ex-prime minister of Chad arrested for allegedly inciting citizens Chad’s former prime minister and opposition leader Succes Masra was arrested early Friday accused of inciting hatred in...
Mali’s military leader disbands political parties amid crackdown on opposition Mali’s military-led government has officially disbanded all political parties and associations in a sweeping move that...
Gunmen open fire on commercial bus in Niger Several passengers were injured on Thursday when unidentified gunmen ambushed a public transport bus along the Niaktiré–Makolondi route in...
12 Niger’s soldiers killed in Sahel deadly ambush Twelve members of the Nigerien Defence and Security Forces (FDS) have been confirmed dead after falling into a terrorist...
Niger Republic rebel leader threatens new attacks Moussa Kounaï, head of the Patriotic Movement for Freedom and Justice (MPLJ) in Niger Republic, has issued a fresh warning...
Over 120 inmates escape prison in Chad shoot-out No fewer than 120 inmates escaped a Chad prison during a shoot-out that left three people dead and...