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Tunisia’s coastguard has recovered the bodies of nine migrants and is searching for six others still missing after their boat sank near the coastal city of Chebba, judicial official Farid Ben Jha reported on Thursday. The vessel, which was…

A government official says Senegal’s ruling Pastef party has won a decisive victory in Sunday’s snap legislative elections, securing a mandate for its reform agenda. Early results showed President Bassirou Faye’s party outperforming the…

An explosion impacted a restaurant facing the camp, where Somali soldiers and police officers were stationed. At least seven people were killed and six others were injured at a Café located near a police training facility in the capital…

The ECOWAS Court has dismissed, multiple claims brought by the human rights organization Collectif Cri de Coeur pour le Mali against the government of Mali.  The case, premised on allegations of human rights violations during a conflict,…

A donkey cart carrying a suspected improvised bomb blew up at a checkpoint on the Kenya-Somalia border, killing one Kenyan police officer and critically wounding four others, authorities said. A Kenyan police reported that, the cart pulled…

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it has paid more than N1.7 billion claims to insured depositors of failed institutions from recovered debts. The Managing Direcror/Chief Executive of NDIC, Mr Bello…

The camp of Albert Ondo Ossa, President Ali Bongo Ondimba's main rival in Saturday's election in Gabon, whose official results are still awaited, again claimed on Monday to have won and called on the Head of State to "Organize the transfer…

The provincial health department in the South African province of Gauteng announced 19 new cases of Cholera in Hammanskraal, including 10 deaths. South Africa reported its first cholera death in February, after the virus arrived in the…

The political climate remains tense in Senegal, after his politically charged trial sparked deadly unrest last week, Ousmane Sonko addressed his supporters Monday. The country’s main opposition leader claimed he survived an assassination…

Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki said Thursday that allegations of rights abuse by Eritrean troops in Ethiopia's Tigray region during the two-year war there amounted to "fantasy". "This is a fantasy in the minds of those who are... in…