Africa
Togo villagers flee to urban centres after militant attacks
Civilians in a part of northern Togo attacked by suspected Islamist militants last week have been fleeing their homes en masse to ...Sudan protesters decry violence in southern state
Security forces fired tear gas as Sudanese protesters marched in the capital Khartoum on Sunday against the country’s military leadership, holding it ...Chad rebels halt peace-building talks with interim military authorities
Chad rebels said on Saturday they would suspend their participation in talks with the government, a move that raises doubt about their ...Children find lost families as Congo conflict rages
Jason Kandeke and his sister Esther got out of the van and rushed into the arms of their weeping uncle and grandmother ...Gunmen kill 15 people ‘randomly’ at Soweto bar in South Africa
Gunmen armed with rifles and pistols opened fire at people sitting in a tavern in the South African township of Soweto in ...West African leaders lift economic and financial sanctions on Mali
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday lifted economic and financial sanctions imposed on Mali, after its ...Africa in need of test kits, vaccines as monkeypox spreads
Africa has no vaccines for monkeypox and test kits are in short supply, international health agencies said on Thursday, warning that richer ...In Gaddafi’s hometown, little hope for Libya’s future
The people living in the ruins of Sirte’s 600 Block district have waited years for help removing rubble and rebuilding homes damaged ...At least 22 young people die in South African tavern
South African authorities are investigating the deaths of at least 22 young people found inside a popular tavern in the coastal town ...Attacks in Sudan’s Darfur bring new surge in people fleeing their homes
Violence in western Sudan this month alone has displaced more than 84,000 people, doubling the number of those driven from their homes ...














