Gunmen kill 12 in northern Nigeria
Kano – Twelve people died when gunmen opened fire on villagers in troubled northeast Nigeria, police said. The attackers,... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
Family pit bulls maul 10-year-old boy to death
Cape Town – A 10-year-old boy from Gqeberha succumbed to his injuries after an attack by two family pit... Read more
27 Sep, 2022
Lion kills man who entered its enclosure at Ghana zoo
Accra – A lion in a Ghana zoo killed a man who scaled the fence and landed in its... Read more
29 Aug, 2022
11 soldiers killed, 50 missing after jihadist attack, Burkina Faso says
Ouagadougou – Eleven soldiers died and around 50 civilians were missing after a suspected jihadist attack in Burkina Faso’s... Read more
29 Aug, 2022
Woman on trial over rare ‘jihadist’ attack in Switzerland
Geneva – In a rare case of alleged Islamist “terrorism” in Switzerland, a woman will go on trial next... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
Somalia president vows ‘all-out war’ against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday pledged “an all-out war” to eliminate Al-Shabaab in his first... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Kidnapped Catholic nuns freed in Nigeria, police say
Lagos – Nigerian gunmen have released four Catholic nuns abducted early this week in southeast Nigeria’s Imo state, police... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Somalia PM vows accountability over deadly hotel
Mogadishu – Somalia’s prime minister said the government would be held accountable over the deadly Mogadishu hotel siege by... Read more
22 Aug, 2022
Death toll in Somalia hotel siege climbs to 21
Mogadishu – The death toll from a devastating 30-hour siege by al-Shabaab jihadists at a hotel in Somalia’s capital... Read more
22 Aug, 2022
Somalis anxiously await news of loved ones as hotel siege ends
Mogadishu – Somalis anxiously waited to know the fate of their missing relatives on Sunday as emergency workers attempted... Read more
21 Aug, 2022
