A total of 29 people, including 10 policemen and two civilians, were killed during a gunfight between security operatives and suspected bandits in Nigeria’s northwestern […]
Category: Africa
Chinese firm completes major construction work on Guinea-Bissau airport control facilities
Chinese infrastructure contractor China Railway 11th Bureau Group said on Tuesday that it has completed the main structure and interior and exterior finishing work on […]
WHO warns Ebola response captures only one-third of DRC outbreak
WHO Regional Director for Africa Professor Mohamed Janabi warned that 60 to 70 percent of Ebola deaths in DRC are occurring at home, as health […]
Massive blaze erupts after fuel tank ‘directly targeted’ at Libyan refinery
A massive fireball erupted from a fuel tank at Libya’s Zawiya refinery on Monday evening. Footage shows the tank engulfed in flames as dense clouds […]
Colombia reaffirms, through new statement, its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, freezing of its recognition of so-called ‘sadr’ & its support for the Kingdom at UNSC
Colombia reaffirmed on Monday its recognition of the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Morocco over its entire territory, including the Sahara, and announced the freezing […]
Burkina Faso raises diesel price to 1.32 USD per liter
The price of diesel in Burkina Faso will rise from 675 to 750 CFA francs (about 1.32 U.S. dollars) per liter starting Monday, Abdou-Salam Gampene, […]
15 killed, 25 injured in bus collision in central Nigeria
A total of 15 people were killed and 25 others injured after two commercial buses collided in Nigeria’s central state of Niger over the weekend, […]