Ghana welcomed its new president and vice president Saturday with an elaborate swearing-in ceremony, ushering in a “dawn of a new era.” Heads of state from...
Dozens of Boko Haram fighters have given themselves up to authorities in southern Niger, the interior minister said, days after the Islamist group suffered key losses...
Residents of the Congo took to the streets Tuesday to protest their president deciding the stay on through 2018 after President Joseph Kabila refused to vacate...
A suicide car bombing has hit the port area of Somali capital Mogadishu, leaving at least three people dead and seven more injured, local police said,...
At least 25 people, mostly women and children, were killed, and 49 others injured in an explosion near Cairo’s Coptic Christian Cathedral. No one has yet...
As many as 50 people were killed after a church in Uyo, Nigeria, collapsed on worshippers, officials said. Akwa Ibom Gov. Udom Emmanuel was at Reigners...
A suicide bomber from a local affiliate of ISIL has killed at least 50 Yemeni soldiers at a military base in the southern port city of...
Libyan forces, with the help of U.S. airstrikes, report they have taken the last neighborhood in the coastal city of Sirte from the Islamic State, ending...
A plane from Somalia landed on its belly and veered off the runway at Nairobi’s international airport on Sunday, causing no casualties but prompting the authorities...
The Ugandan authorities said on Sunday 41 tribal insurgents and 14 police officers were killed in clashes in the west of the country, and the tribal...