Mali creates state-owned company to manage mining holdings Mali will create a state-owned company to manage holdings in mining companies, according to a Read more
Senegal arrests 14 members of alleged paedophile gang Senegalese police say they have arrested 14 people and broken up a paedophile gang operating Read more
Migrant boat capsizes off Libya leaving 53 dead A rubber boat carrying 55 passengers, including two babies, has overturned off the coast of Read more
The Roving and Stationary Bandits — and the Chukwuemeka B. Eze (L) and Deprose Muchena (R). Mancur Olson’s idea of roving and stationary bandits was meant to Read more
Drought spreads beyond Kenya’s arid north, plunging herders Members of the Lakaanki family from the Maasai pastoralist community gather near their emaciated cow Read more
Ghana has no standalone comprehensive cancer centre of Ghana, with a population of about 35 million people, does not have a single standalone Read more
Man named in South Africa’s police corruption probe A South African man named in a major police corruption probe has died after reportedly Read more
Netherlands returns 3,500-year-old looted sculpture to Egypt The Netherlands on Thursday returned a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after the looted artefact resurfaced Read more
Algeria begins to cancel air services agreement with Algeria has begun the process of cancelling its air services agreement with the United Arab Read more
Gunmen kill three people and abduct Catholic priest Gunmen killed three people and abducted a Catholic priest and several others during an early Read more
Gunmen kill 3 people and abduct Catholic priest Gunmen killed three people and abducted a Catholic priest and several others during an early Read more
A singer’s tragic death highlights Nigeria’s snakebite problem Christopher Nwangene was immensely proud of his daughter Ifunanya, a talented soprano singer Ifunanya Nwangene Read more