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Hundreds Freed from Nigerian ‘Torture…
Nearly 500 men and boys have been rescued from a building in the northern city of Kaduna, where the detainees were…
Huge Gas Potential Discovers off Senegal
U.S. oil and gas exploration company Kosmos Energy on Tuesday confirmed a major gas find offshore Senegal.
“The…
Eight Newborn Babies Killed in Algerian Hospital Fire
Eight newborn babies, including a pair of twins, died Tuesday in a hospital fire in southeastern Algeria,…
Al-Shabaab Attack Kills at Least 8 Troops, Somalia
At least eight government soldiers were killed and several others wounded when fighters from Somali-based…
Iranian Hostage Freed by Somali Pirates After Four…
Somali pirates have released a sick Iranian hostage they captured more than four years ago due to his urgent need…
UAE Drones Hit Residential Area of Tripoli-Libya,…
Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Saturday announced that drones from the United Arab…
Rare Protests Break out in Egypt Against President Sisi
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters marched in cities across Egypt on Friday to demand the resignation of…
School Fire Leaves Many Children Dead in Liberia
At least 27 people, many of them children, have been killed in a fire at a boarding Quranic school in a suburb of…
Senegal to Offer Free Breast Cancer Treatment
Senegal's government says that women suffering from breast or cervical cancer will be offered free chemotherapy in…
South Africa Apologises to Nigeria for Xenophobic…
South Africa has apologised to Nigeria over a spate of xenophobic attacks in Johannesburg and Pretoria, in which…