Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has reappointed Mokhtar Ould Djay as prime minister and instructed him to form a new government. The presidency announced the decision on Friday, shortly after Ould Djay submitted […]
The United Nations has warned that Libya’s western coastal region remains highly unstable as rival armed groups compete over illegal activities including human trafficking, drug trafficking and fuel smuggling. Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, the UN special […]
Zambia Opens General Election With Strong Voter Turnout Zambians went to the polls Thursday in a closely watched general election, with voting beginning at 6 a.m. local time amid a peaceful atmosphere and strong early […]
Ebola Death Toll in DR Congo Surpasses 1,400 as Outbreak Intensifies The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a rapidly worsening Ebola outbreak, with the death toll surpassing 1,400 as health officials race to contain […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s military has accused AFC M23 rebels, along with Rwandan forces, of launching deadly attacks in the country’s east, even as peace negotiations continued in Switzerland. The accusations emerged shortly after […]
The United States has announced sanctions against five individuals and entities accused of contributing to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, as the war moves into its fourth year. According to the US State Department, the […]
Somali forces hunt IS militants in remote mountain strongholds Troops monitor fighters using drone surveillance MOGADISHU — Security forces in Somalia have intensified operations against militants linked to the Islamic State in the rugged Al […]
Russia agrees to halt recruitment of Kenyan nationals for Ukraine war Kenya says Moscow will stop using its citizens as fighters MOSCOW — Russia has agreed to stop recruiting **Kenya**n nationals to fight in the […]
Kenya flood death toll rises to 62 as Nairobi records highest fatalities Capital reports majority of deaths as heavy rains continue NAIROBI — Severe flooding across Kenya has claimed at least 62 lives, with the […]
Republic of Congo holds presidential election as Nguesso seeks reelection Voting begins with longtime leader favored to win KIGALI — Voters in the Republic of the Congo headed to the polls Sunday to choose their […]
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