Minibus taxi and truck collision near Durban kills at least 11, renews South Africa road safety concerns
At least 11 people were killed Thursday when a minibus taxi collided head-on with a truck near the coastal city of Durban in eastern...
Burkina Faso’s junta dissolves all of country’s political parties
Burkina Faso’s military government has dissolved all political parties and repealed the laws governing them, a sweeping move the junta says is aimed at...
Gunfire and explosions erupt near Niamey airport, heightening security tensions in Niger’s capital
Sustained gunfire and loud explosions echoed through parts of Niger’s capital near Niamey International Airport early Thursday, unsettling residents and fueling renewed anxiety about...
Armed Bandits Kill 4 Police Officers in Brazen Daylight Ambush Along Northwest Nigeria Highway
KATSINA, Nigeria — Armed gang members killed four police officers and wounded two others in a brazen midday ambush Tuesday along a rural highway...
Nigeria Military to Court-Martial Officers Over Alleged Plot to Overthrow Tinubu Government
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria's military has confirmed that several officers arrested last year will face trial before a military judicial panel for allegedly plotting...
