Africa

At least 50 people were killed in a widespread attack on Muslim communities in Nigeria's Katsina state, officials confirmed Wednesday. Initially, the death...

Gunmen attacked a mosque in the Nigerian town of Unguwan Mantau in Katsina state on Tuesday morning, killing at least 13 people during prayers, local...

Nairobi: In recent months, Africa's skies have been under intense scrutiny as a series of fatal crashes have raised questions over pilot training,...

Abuja: At least 40 people are missing and 10 others rescued after a boat capsized in Nigeria's Sokoto State on Sunday (local time), officials said.The...

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron admitted his country used "repressive violence" in Cameroon during the 1950s, as the West African nation fought for...

Kampala: Zamhall Nansamba stands in front of her house in Kiteezi, a suburb of Uganda's capital Kampala, her 1-year-old son in her arms. Flies buzz around...

Barberton: Nearly 1,000 undocumented migrants working illegally at a gold mine in northeastern South Africa have been arrested, police said on Friday.Public...

Flash floods in Nigeria's Adamawa state have killed at least 23 people and left thousands homeless, the UN humanitarian agency (OCHA) said Tuesday, adding...

Poa [Burkina Faso]: The India UN Fund has completed the construction of the historic Niangdo dam in Burkina Faso, which will serve 50,000 people and had...

Unidentified gunmen killed 14 people in a vehicle that was returning from a weekly market in Bokkos, central Nigeria. The attack happened at around midday...