Guinea: six people missing after building collapse near Conakry/in /by
Six people, including a child, are missing after the collapse of a six-storey building under construction in a suburb of the Guinean capital Conakry, local sources told AFP on Tuesday.
South African athlete Caster Semenya wins in rights case/in /by
South African athlete Caster Semenya won her legal battle against Switzerland on Tuesday when the European Court of Human Rights ruled that she had been the victim of discrimination.
Central African Republic: Rwandan peacekeeper killed in attack/in /by
"Earlier today, a Rwandan peacekeeper was killed when his unit was attacked by members of an unidentified armed group"
86 migrants rescued by Spanish coastguard/in /by
The Spanish coastguard rescued 86 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa on Monday aboard a boat found near the Canary Islands.
Libya: NGOs denounce coastguard fire during rescue/in /by
Libya: NGOs denounce coastguard fire during rescue
Libya: 37 smugglers sentenced for causing the death of 11 migrants/in /by
A Libyan court has handed down heavy sentences to 37 people accused of human trafficking that caused the deaths of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean clandestinely to reach European shores, the public prosecutor's office said on Monday.
Iranian president embarks on a rare trip to Africa/in /by
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi starts a three-day trip to Africa in a bid to reduce Iran's diplomatic isolation
CAR president delivers draft constitution ahead of referendum/in /by
Central African Republic president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, delivered the draft constitution to campaign organisers during a ceremony in Bangui
Mauritania appeals for Mali to return to the G5 Sahel organisation/in /by
The call for the return of Mali to the G5 Sahel organisation took place on Monday during the opening of the 4th session of the General Assembly of the Sahel Alliance
World population day: Populations in Africa surge/in /by
Growing populations in India and Africa are leading to greater development but they both also face the brunt of climate change.