Armoured vehicles were seen on the streets near the Zimbabwean capital Harare as questions mounted Wednesday over whether President Robert Mugabe, who has ruled since independence from Brita... Read more
Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sacked as vice president by President Robert Mugabe who accused him of being “disloyal”. By Jekesai NJIKIZANA (AFP/File) Zimbabwean Vice President Emm... Read more
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika sacked Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Tuesday, less than three months after appointing him, the presidency said, according to state media. “Pr... Read more
Seven civilians, including two young children, were killed by a car bomb that exploded at a security checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula on Monday, Egypt’s army spokesman said. The military sa... Read more
Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi CREDIT: FACEBOOK The Manchester Arena suicide bomber made trips to Libya as intelligence agencies combed his connections with al-Qaeda and Islamic State... Read more
The following announcement was made today by UN Secretary-General António Guterres: We live in the century of unprecedented urban growth. For the first time in history, over half of world’s... Read more
Activists of the online movement #bringbackourgirls demonstrate during a march to the Presidential Villa in Abuja on January 8, 2017 to mark the 1000 days since the mass abduction of the Chi... Read more
0 AFP photographer Abdullah Doma took this picture of Libyans attending a candlelit concert marking “Earth Hour” in Benghazi on March 25, 2017, as iconic landmarks and skylines... Read more
Streets in The Gambia are deserted following reports of an ECOWAS military force ready to forcefully remove President Yaya Jammeh, who has refused to leave office after losing last year... Read more
German City Essen Becomes Europe’s 2017 Green Capital Beacon Of City Climate Action In Year Of Cop23
The German city of Essen is Europe’s “Green Capital” in 2017, a title awarded by the European Commission, for its success in transitioning from a heavily polluting mining c... Read more
