Ticket to Europe? Nigeria girls lured into sex slavery
BENIN CITY, Nigeria: In Benin City, Nigeria's capital of illegal migration, no one says the word "prostitution". The word on the street for the...
Ethiopian mastermind of attacks shot dead
Amhara attorney general dies from wounds
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian police have shot dead a security chief suspected of orchestrating...
Frustration drives shockwave Protests in streets of Algeria
Thousands takes to the streets against 81-year-old's candidacy
ALGIERS: Algerian plain clothes police detain a protester participating...
Twin attacks threaten the new Ethiopian government reforms
Details emerge of twin attacks linked to foiled coup
BAHIR DAR: The Baklaba and Cake cafe was heaving with...
Money, guns, brides fuel South Sudan’s cattle wars
Livestock serve as bank account and play core role in every aspect of life
UDIER, South Sudan: Weak rays...
Sudan opposition rejects military’s offer of talks, dozens killed
Locals set tyres on fire and block a sidestreet leading to their neighbourhood in the Sudanese capital Khartoum to stop military...
New Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crashes after takeoff, 157 killed
People from more than 30 countries were on board - Amir sends condolences
BISHOFTU, Ethiopia: Rescue...
Sudan arrests protest leaders after crackdown
KHARTOUM: Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (left) meets the chief of Sudan's ruling military council General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on...
Ramaphosa sworn in S African president
All of the country's former presidents at ceremony except for Zuma
PRETORIA: Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday took the oath of...
Pope says Christian-Muslim dialogue essential for peace
NAIROBI: Pope Francis told Christian and Muslim leaders in Kenya yesterday that they have little choice but to engage in dialogue to guard against...
Tanker truck blast kills 55 in Niamey
NIAMEY: Fifty-five people died in Niger's capital Niamey overnight when an overturned tanker truck exploded as crowds tried to collect spilt fuel,...
IS claims deadly Tunisia bombing
TUNIS: The Islamic State group yesterday claimed the suicide bombing of a busload of presidential guards in Tunisia's capital, the latest attack in a...
