Nigeria: chibok abduction anniversary spurs demands for justice
Militants, alongside relatives of victims of the infamous abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls that sparked global outrage in 2014, gathered in Lagos on Sunday, April 14, to renew calls for the release of the remaining girls in captivity.
Football: Haller ruled out of Tuesday’s Champions League
Borussia Dortmund forward Sébastien Haller has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Atlético Madrid with a recurrence of his left ankle injury.
Nigeria recovers millions in corruption probe at key ministry
The entity being probed for fraud is the ministry of humanitarian affairs which is also charged with fighting poverty. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said in a statement that it had uncovered a complex 'web of fraudulent practices'
Rwanda joins other African countries in recalling J&J children’s cough syrup
Rwanda's Food and Drugs Authority emphasized that while no adverse events have been reported, the recall is a precautionary measure.
Islamic State-linked attackers kill at least 11 people – officials say
The assaults, which occurred on Saturday, were confirmed by the mayor on Sunday. These rebels have been active in the border region near Uganda for some time.
Morocco: Arabic calligraphy exhibition celebrates Islamic heritage
The exhibition held during the month of Ramadan celebrated the various stages of writing Islam's holy book, from calligraphy to print.
At least 58 killed by 2 weeks of floods in Tanzania
The coastal region was hit hardest, with 126,831 people affected, according to the government
Top diplomats meet in Paris to mobilize aid for Sudan
The United States and Saudi Arabia initially led efforts to find a negotiated way out of the conflict.
Young Ugandans dream of being professional wrestlers
The training sessions imitate the pro wrestling contests the teens regularly see on television.
Congo landslide kills at least 15 people and up to 60 others are missing, officials say
Seven people were found alive after the landslide Saturday near the port near the town of Idiofa.