Sudan boosts security as tribal clashes kill 32
KHARTOUM: Sudan has beefed up security in Red Sea state and imposed a curfew in its main...
30 killed in Boko Haram raid on Nigeria villages
KANO: Brutal weekend attacks on three villages by Boko Haram Islamists in the restive northeast of Nigeria have left 30 dead and 20 others...
Endangered rhino dies in US zoo; 3 remaining worldwide
LOS ANGELES: A northern white rhinoceros, one of just four left on Earth, died on Sunday at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after...
26 killed in deadly Somalia hotel siege
TOPSHOT - A man passes in front of the rubbles of the popular Medina hotel of Kismayo on July 13, 2019,...
Hopes dashed but still dreaming, Nigeria turns 60
ABUJA: In this file photo taken on October 01, 2010 Nigerian soldiers march in Eagle Square during the celebrations to mark...
3 dead as Eritrean forces fire on Tigray civilians: Amnesty
ADDIS ABABA: Eritrean soldiers killed three people when they opened fire on civilians this week in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, Amnesty International said. The...
One million child refugees from S Sudan civil war
NAIROBI: More than 1 million children have fled South Sudan's civil war, two United Nations agencies said Monday, part of the world's fastest growing...
Vampire scare rattles Malawi
MULANJE: Jamiya Bauleni is one of the people claiming to have fallen victim to a wave of alleged vampire attacks that have triggered deadly...
Boko Haram tragedy: Malnutrition
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Halima cries as her mother Yagana lifts her up to be weighed. The one-year-old girl's belly protrudes over legs that are barely...
In DR Congo, fight for sanitation is also a fight for dignity
Majority have no access to improved toilets
KINSHASA: From crouching over a small hole with a sheet for privacy to defecating in the open air,...
Pope visits mosque in strife-torn CAR
BANGUI, Central African Republic: Pope Francis yesterday said Christians and Muslims were "brothers" and urged them to reject hatred and violence as he visited...
A donkey’s tale: Nigeria becomes hide export hub
Demand from China are greatly increasing prices
WARRI: Abubakar Ya'u digs sand from vast, sweeping dunes and loads heavy hessian sacks of the fine, golden...
