Liberia’s Sirleaf honoured with statue in Nigeria next to that of Zuma
Liberia’s outgoing president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been honoured in Nigeria’s southeast state of Imo with a statue, chieftaincy title,...
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Zimbabwe’s axed VP is safe, heading to South Africa – Ally
Zimbabwe’s former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa, who was fired by President Robert Mugabe this week, is safe and will travel...
Trump to become first foreign leader to dine in Forbidden City since 1949
Donald Trump will receive an honor in Beijing not granted to any US President since the founding of the People's...
Manhunt launched for Grace Mugabe booing ‘ringleader’
Police have launched a manhunt for the so-called ringleader behind the booing of Grace Mugabe on Saturday. An appeal has...
Somalia declares victory over al-Shabab
Somalia says it has won the military war against the militant Islamists al-Shabab, leading the group to switch to terror...
‘Nigerian’ women drown in Mediterranean
The bodies of 26 women, thought to be Nigerian, have been recovered from the sea off Italy. The women, the...
Senegal rebels: Astron’s mining plans ‘an act of war’
Rebels in southern Senegal say an Australian company’s plans to mine for zircon, a rare mineral used for making mobile...
Pope wants priests to marry
Pope Francis has requested that Roman Catholic priests be given the right to get married. The request applies to priests...
Mugabe sacks his vice-president
Zimbabwe's Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been removed from his post, the country's information minister has announced. Mr Mnangagwa displayed traits...
