Over 1,400 Protesters Jailed in Nigeria Following #EndBadGovernance Demonstrations
ABUJA, Nigeria — More than 1,400 individuals have been arrested and charged across 11 Nigerian states following the recent #EndBadGovernance protests, according to a...
Amnesty: Over 1,000 Protesters Detained in Nigeria After Anti-Government Demonstrations
ABUJA, Nigeria — More than 1,000 protesters are in custody across Nigeria following recent demonstrations against hunger and bad governance, Amnesty International said Friday.
The...
Fire Destroys Central Market in Lyantonde, Uganda, Affecting Dozens of Traders
LYANTONDE, Uganda — A fire destroyed Lyantonde Central Market in central Uganda, affecting more than 60 traders and causing losses estimated in the millions...
15 Mali Soldiers Killed in Clash with Jihadists in Mopti Region
BAMAKO, Mali — At least 15 members of Mali's Defense and Security Forces were killed Thursday in a clash with jihadists near the town...
Man Lives Under Lagos Bridge for 30 Years, Guides Growing Homeless Community
For 30 years, Liya'u Sa'adu has called the space under Lagos' Obalende Bridge home. Now 60, he's become a guide for a growing community...
