Tunisia coastguard intercepts, returns 372 migrants/in /by
The migrants told reporters they had hoped their vessel would carry them into international waters from where they might be rescued and taken to Europe
Kenya: More bodies dug up in cult investigation/in /by
Kenya's Criminal Investigation Department made over the weekend yet another gruesome discovery. In total, over 45 corpses have been uncovered across the south eastern County of Kilifi.
Morocco: participants in the “Marathon des sables” begin the 251 km race/in /by
More than 1150 runners get ready to take part in the "Marathon des Sables", a six-day 251 km (156 mi) ultramarathon across the Sahara Desert in Morocco, that starts on Sunday.
Kenya’s Odinga to restart anti-government rallies/in /by
Odinga, who came second in last year's presidential vote had organized bi-weekly demonstrations on Mondays and Thursdays dubbed 'Maandamano' since March, accusing Ruto of rigging his way to victory and of being unable to curb soaring prices
Countries scramble to remove diplomats, citizens from Sudan/in /by
Saudi Arabia led the first reported successful evacuation with naval operations picking up more than 150 people including foreign diplomats and officials from Port Sudan on Saturday
I. Coast: Celebrating Eid with new hairstyles/in /by
In the nation of about 27 million inhabitants, Islam is the dominant religion. Well aware of this traditions, hairdressers are never outdone in creativity to come up with new styles.
21 bodies have been dug up on land owned by controversial pastor in Kenya/in /by
21 bodies have been dug up on land owned by pastor in Kenya and police believe there may be more after claims people were encouraged to starve to death
Pope Francis calls for warring factions in Sudan to begin dialogue/in /by
At his Sunday address, Pope Francis asked people to pray for peace in Sudan and for rival factions to start negotiations
Last remaining Temptations member, Otis Williams, hails West End show/in /by
The last remaining member of the original Temptations has visited London for the launch of a musical charting the band's history and success
Comoros president Azali urges talks with Paris over illegal migrants/in /by
President Azali Assoumani of the Comoros has called for talks with France over controversial plans to expel thousands of people from Mayotte