Africa
Sudan inks peace deal with rebel faction, paves way for more
Sudan’s transitional authorities and a rebel faction reached a peace deal on Tuesday, part of government efforts to end the country’s decadeslong ...Sudan opens Darfur crimes probe against Bashir regime figures
Sudan has opened an investigation into crimes committed in the Darfur region by members of the regime of ousted former president Omar ...Algeria election may bring new era or continued protests
Algeria’s powerful army chief promises that a presidential election on Thursday will chart a new era for a nation where the highest ...58 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Mauritania
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — Scores of migrants who swam through rough Atlantic Ocean waters to safety from a capsized boat were receiving ...Nineteen killed by suspected militia in troubled east DR Congo
Nineteen people were killed in eastern DR Congo by a suspected group blamed for massacres that have sparked deadly protests against the ...Eritreans wait in vain for change after peace with Ethiopia
Eritrean taxi driver Mihreteab recalls brimming with hope in July 2018 when his country reached a peace agreement with neighbour and longtime ...Attack on Mali military post kills 53 soldiers
Fifty-three soldiers were killed in a "terrorist attack" on a Mali military post in the northeast of the country, the government said.Ethiopia PM Abiy wins Nobel Peace Prize for mending ties with Eritrea
Hailed as a visionary and reformer, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to resolve the ...Rwanda welcomes first group of African refugees from Libya
A group of 66 African refugees and asylum-seekers have arrived in Kigali from Libya, the UN said, the first of what could ...US says airstrike against IS in Libya kills 8
The U.S. military says it has carried out an airstrike against the Islamic State group in Libya. It\'s the first U.S. airstrike ...









