Amidst tribal violence and protests in Mali, the country’s Prime Minister, Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga has resigned alongside his entire cabinet. The Friday resignation followed the outbreak of violent...

Nine suspected pirates made up of three Greek citizens, an American and five black persons have been arrested during a joint operation by the Nigerian Navy and the United States Coast Guards. The suspects...

Former Peruvian President, Alan Garcia died Wednesday after shooting himself in the head moments after the police attempted to detain him over corruption allegations in Latin America’s largest graft...

South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir has offered to mediate in the ongoing political transition in Sudan after last week’s fall of long-serving president, Omar al-Bashir. A statement released by Kiir’s...

A boat mishap on Lake Kivu, located in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed three lives with over 150 people unaccounted for while 30 others have been rescued. The boat mishap on Lake Kivu,...

Multiple reports from the Republic of Sudan say ousted President Omar al-Bashir has been transferred from a holding facility into a maximum security prison. Reuters reports that Al-Bashir is being held...

The African Union’s Peace and Security Council has called on the Sudanese military to transfer power to a transitional civilian-led political authority within 15 days or face suspension from AU. The...

One of the world’s most iconic buildings, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has been engulfed by a huge fire today. The cause of the fire is still unknown although early suggestions are that it...

Some human rights groups have called on the South African government to take strong action on its citizens involved in a recent flare-up of xenophobic violence in the country. The groups, African Diaspora...

Four people were shot outside a nightclub in the Australian city of Melbourne on Sunday, with two of the male victims in critical condition. According to the Melbourne Police, the shooting which occurred...

 Iranian authorities have confirmed  76 people dead as a result of the floods which have continued to ravage parts of the country in recent weeks.  On Sunday, flood warnings were issued for the eastern...

The United States government on Thursday applauded the efforts of President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo to drive a change agenda, citing the recent release of political prisoners...

Kenyan security forces on Friday launched a rescue operation for unidentified gunmen who abducted two Cuban doctors and shot a police officer dead near the country’s border with Somalia. According to...

The Kenyan Police have arrested 33 Nigerians for illegal migration while pursuing leads on an incident in which drugs are being sent from Nairobi, the country’s capital to other parts of the world.  The...

British authorities on Thursday morning arrested WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange in response to a United States extradition request after Ecuador rescinded his asylum at its embassy in London, ending...

United States President, Donald Trump on Wednesday said that the election results handing a narrow victory to right-wing Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has given a better chance to a yet-to-be...

 Sudanese President, Omar al-Bashir was this Thursday toppled by the country’s army after nearly four months of public demonstrations against his autocratic 30-year rule. The army have since confirmed...

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu appeared  on Wednesday morning to be on track to becoming the country’s longest-serving leader despite his Likud party winning the same number of seats as...

The death toll from  protests in Sudan has risen to 29 as thousands of demonstrators continue to call on longtime ruler, Omar al-Bashir to step down. According to the spokesman for the Sudanese Investigatory...

Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday for a general election in which they will vote for a new Prime Minister. Current Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu who is running for his fifth term in office is...