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Libyan new interim Prime Minister, 61-year-old engineer Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, has promised to be "ready to listen to and work with all Libyans" and called for the "reconstruction of the country" during his first televised address. Libya…

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces new Ebola outbreak and presently working to contain a possible resurgence of Ebola in its east after a case of the deadly hemorrhagic fever was confirmed. Kinshasa's health ministry stopped short of…

Participants in the UN-sponsored inter-Libyan dialogue are meeting in order to choose a new Prime Minister and Presidential Council. A move that would help lead the transition in the conflict-ridden country as many hope to see elections in…

An extraordinary congress of Burundi's ruling party elected former Senate President Reverien Ndikuriyo to succeed the incumbent Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye as the new party leader. Ndikuriyo was elected as the Secretary…

Algeria has reported 249 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections in the North Africa country to 104,341. “The death toll from the virus in Algeria rose to 2,843 after three new fatalities were recorded”, said the Algerian…

The Ethiopian Ministry of Health has reported 573 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, as the total number of confirmed cases hit 125,622 in the country. The ministry also disclosed that the number of COVID-19 related deaths in the…

South Africa's has confirmed COVID-19 cases surpassed 1 million to reach 1,004,413, the highest in Africa. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced that South Africa has breached the 1 million mark, adding that in the past 24-hour period,…

Egypt has condemned the Israeli announcement of establishing about 8,300 new settlement units in Jerusalem. In a statement, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said the plan constitutes a new violation of international legitimacy and the…