Africa
Chadian police fire tear gas to disperse anti-French protest
The protest was called by Chadian civil society coalition Wakit Tamma to…
Nigeria: Death toll in explosion near school in northwestern Kano State rises to nine
Earlier, Kano's Police Commissioner, Sama'ila Shu'aibu Dikko told CNN that the explosion…
Burkina Faso rescuers find no survivors in flooded mine’s rescue chamber
The Perkoa mine, owned by Canadian firm Trevali Mining Corp (TV.TO) and…
Senegal President shows support for PSG player Idrissa Gueye following homophobia row
With French clubs' players encouraged to wear rainbow-colored numbers on the back…
US says ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina ‘wrongly detained’
Rusesabagina, 67, was sentenced last September to 25 years in prison over…
Burkina Faso: Armed assailants kill 50 people in eastern region
It was not immediately clear who was behind the attack on Wednesday…
Nigeria stampede: More than 30 people, including children, killed in Port Harcourt
Most of the casualties were children.The incident took place at a local…
Sonia Rolland: First African-born Miss France investigated over apartment gift from Omar Bongo
Rolland was the first African-born winner of the Miss France pageant in…
Nigeria church attack: Mass shooting in Owo kills dozens, says local lawmaker
Attackers stormed into the church in the city of Owo and began…
Nigeria church attack: Woman loses both parents in Owo mass shooting that killed dozens
A local lawmaker told CNN Monday that "close to 50 people, including…
