Moroccan archaeologists unearth new ruins at Chellah, a tourism-friendly ancient port near Rabat/in /by
Archaeologists have unearthed more ancient ruins of what they believe was once a bustling port city near the capital of modern-day Morocco, digging out thermal baths and working class neighborhoods that the country hopes will lure tourists and scholars in the years ahead.
Henri Lopes, Congolese writer and politician, dies in France/in /by
"Henri died on Thursday, November 2 at the Foch hospital in Suresnes (near Paris), carried away by illness," the statement said.
Tourists killed in Uganda: captured ADF leader also accused of school massacre/in /by
On Thursday, the army announced the capture of Abdul Rashid Kyoto, also known as Njovu, and the death of six other members of the commando group accused of murdering a British and a South African honeymooner and their guide in Queen Elizabeth Park on October 17.
Charles III meets with religious leaders as he wraps up Kenya visit/in /by
The King, on a rainy Friday morning, visited East Africa region’s oldest mosque, and the Anglican cathedral of Mombasa where he met leaders from the Christian, Hindu, Muslim and African Traditional Faiths.
Suspect in rapper Tupac Shakur killing denies murder/in /by
Tupac Shakur, a renowned hip-hop artist, was killed on September 7, 1996, at the age of 25. He was associated with Death Row Records, linked to the Los Angeles street gang Mob Piru, which had a feud with the South Side Compton Crips.
Nigeria: NNPC to supply Dangote’s refinery for test runs/in /by
The refinery, which started commissioning in May after experiencing delays and exceeding cost estimates at $19 billion, is expected to gradually improve its fuel output as it approaches full operational capacity.
‘Never be a year like it’: Ballon d’Or winner Bonmati/in /by
Aitana Bonmati led Spain to the Women’s World Cup title after helping Barcelona win the Champions League for a second time, while being named the best player for both competitions
Gaza: Egypt to help evacuate “around 7,000 foreigners” via Rafah crossing/in /by
The Ministry of Health announced that 21 wounded Palestinians had been evacuated to Egyptian hospitals for treatment on Thursday, while "344 foreigners, including 72 children", had also crossed the Rafah border terminal.
Burkina Faso repatriates fourteen military trainees trained in Côte d’Ivoire/in /by
Burkina Faso has decided to repatriate fourteen military trainees undergoing training in Côte d'Ivoire, according to a memo from the Burkinabe army staff consulted by AFP on Thursday, in a new sign of tensions between the two neighboring countries.
Nigeria’s parliament rejects $6m presidential Yacht purchase amid economic crisis/in /by
Nigeria’s parliament rejects $6m presidential Yacht purchase amid economic crisis