The Nigerian Agency for Fighting Against Illicit Drugs, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said its operatives have discovered cocaine and heroin Read More
The President of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has ordered plans to introduce the death penalty for people convicted of deliberately starting forest fires Read More
Thousands of passengers were stranded at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and other airports across Kenya on Sunday and Monday, Read More
Rival Libyan political factions have signed an agreement to hold presidential and parliamentary elections within two years, a move aimed at breaking Read More
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a bloc comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, has expressed solidarity with Niger after a group Read More
Deogratius Ndejembi has been sworn in as Tanzania’s vice-president, replacing Emmanuel Nchimbi, who resigned earlier this week. The 43-year-old former energy Read More
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked a US federal court to block the release of records held by American law enforcement Read More
Voters in Guinea-Bissau cast their ballots on Sunday in a referendum that could give the president more powers, ahead of a general Read More
Gunfire and explosions were heard on Saturday morning in Niger’s capital, Niamey, including around a military base near the airport of Read More
Police fired tear gas to disperse small-scale traders protesting against a new import duty hike in Kenya, while hundreds of businesses closed Read More