Egyptian officials say seven Coptic Christians have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying them.
The attack on Friday happened in central...
Malian officials on Thursday extended the state of emergency in the country by another year.
The state of emergency has been in place since November...
Mali’s constitutional court has confirmed President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita’s re-election in a run-off poll this month.
The court on Monday ruled rejecting allegations of fraud...
An ethnic attack in Mali has claimed at least eleven lives. Those killed were Fulani civilians.
They were reportedly kidnapped and killed in what appears...
Senegal sentenced 13 people to prison on Thursday for their attempt to establish a homegrown jihadist cell modelled on Boko Haram.
About 30 Senegalese were...
Mali’s army said on Saturday it had killed 14 jihadist suspects who were trying to escape detention in its central region, the latest in a string of killings by the armed forces that have provoked condemnation from rights groups.
Suspected jihadists killed five people in a series of attacks overnight in northern Burkina Faso, local officials and security sources said Tuesday.
Gunmen carried out...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...