Over 500 Rwandan refugees return from DRC amid peace process

Repatriation fulfills part of commitments made by Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and UNHCR to enable safe and voluntary return of refugees, Rwanda says.
25 Aug, 2025
Somali security forces seize drug shipments at Mogadishu’s seaport and airport

Officials confiscated 48 sacks containing a total of 2,496 boxes of narcotics, along with 6 cartons of rolling papers.
25 Aug, 2025
Libyan National Army Commander Haftar, Egyptian intelligence chief discuss security cooperation

Officials said the discussions focused on strengthening coordination on security and intelligence matters and addressing issues of mutual concern.
25 Aug, 2025
Syrian president signals progress on possible security deal with Israel

Ahmed al Sharaa has revealed progress in security talks with Israel, based on the 1974 truce line, aiming to bolster regional stability.
25 Aug, 2025

Pro-Palestine protesters in Kenya, Senegal slam Israel over war on Gaza

Nigeria extradites wanted Chinese gang leader in joint Interpol operation

Hospital shelled in Sudan’s North Darfur, eight people abducted

Three Sudanese sisters die in overcrowded migrant boat in the Mediterranean

Firefighters battle forest fire in northern Morocco amid heat wave
24 Aug, 2025
Nigeria Air Force rescues 76 kidnap victims, official says
The Nigerian Air Force has rescued 76 kidnap victims, including women and children, after a precision air strike on a bandit stronghold in northwest Katsina State, authorities said on Saturday.

24 Aug, 2025
Nigeria kills at least 35 terrorists near Cameroon border, air force says
Nigeria’s air force says it has killed at least 35 terrorists in air strikes near the Cameroonian border, following intelligence that the group was planning an attack.

24 Aug, 2025
Migrants from North Africa missing after leaping from boat near Spain’s Balearic Islands
As of August 15, 4,323 migrants had arrived on the islands since the start of the year, marking a 77 percent increase.

23 Aug, 2025
Gambian ex-soldier jailed for over 67 years in US for Jammeh-era torture
Michael Sang Correa was sentenced to 810 months in prison for his participation in the torture of numerous victims in Gambia in 2006.

23 Aug, 2025
Military prosecutor seeks death penalty against former DRC president Kabila
Joseph Kabila is being tried in absentia in a treason case that includes war crimes charges related to his nearly 20-year rule .

23 Aug, 2025
Millions of Africans lost: Trump slammed for downplaying horrors of slavery
Donald Trump has derided the Smithsonian for dwelling on “how bad slavery was”. Historians say the trans-Atlantic slave trade was among humanity’s gravest crimes of exploitation and inequality.

23 Aug, 2025
Interpol arrests over 1,200 in Africa-wide crackdown, seizes $1 million
The United Kingdom and 18 African countries carried out the operation dubbed “Serengeti 2.0” between June and August.

22 Aug, 2025
Story of the Sudan: From a British colony to an independent state
The policy of dualism that divided Sudan between south and north, can be attributed as the origin of the division that Sudan experiences today.

22 Aug, 2025
Cameroon troops rescue 10 children kidnapped in border area
The children were seized while travelling on a bus from Kousseri to Maroua and taken across the border to Nigeria.

22 Aug, 2025
UK to compensate Kenyan victims of British army fire
Residents of Lolldaiga area accused a British army training unit of causing the wildfire that destroyed much of a nature reserve, leaving behind ordnance that injured locals.


