Countries Somali forces end jihadist hotel siege, security commander says Mogadishu – Somali forces have ended a deadly siege by al-Shabaab jihadists at a hotel in the capital Mogadishu... Read more 21 Aug, 2022
Angola Ex-president dos Santos’ body lands in Angola Luanda – The body of Angola’s Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who died in Spain last month, arrived in Luanda... Read more 21 Aug, 2022
Countries PICS | Thousands fete South Africa’s new Zulu king Nongoma – Thousands of people gathered at the Zulu royal palace in South Africa on Saturday to witness the... Read more 21 Aug, 2022
News Morocco diplomats drugged, robbed; 22 million face starvation in Horn of Africa | Here are your top news headlines Cape Town – From Moroccan diplomats getting suspended after being drugged and robbed in Colombia; to the number of... Read more 21 Aug, 2022
Countries 35 aid workers killed in NE Nigeria since 2016, says UN Lagos – The United Nations on Friday called for the safety of aid workers in Nigeria’s volatile northeast where... Read more 20 Aug, 2022
Countries 22 million face starvation in Horn of Africa, says WFP Nairobi – The number of people at risk of starvation in the drought-ravaged Horn of Africa has increased to... Read more 20 Aug, 2022
Countries Seven dead in clashes in gold mining area in east DRC Bukavu – At least seven people were killed this week in clashes between rival armed groups in an area... Read more 20 Aug, 2022
Countries Nearly half of Ethiopia’s Tigray faces ‘severe’ lack of food, WFP warns Addis Ababa – Nearly half of the population in Ethiopia’s war-torn region of Tigray is suffering from a severe... Read more 20 Aug, 2022
Countries Moroccan diplomats suspended after being drugged, robbed in Colombia Rabat – Two Moroccan diplomats have been suspended from their positions in Colombia after they were drugged and robbed... Read more 20 Aug, 2022
Countries Nigeria vows to crack down on oil theft Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that security would be increased across the country to try... Read more 20 Aug, 2022