Nigerian VP vows ‘full peace’ after deadly Maiduguri bombing kills 23
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima flew to Maiduguri on Wednesday, pledging to restore "full peace" after a triple suicide bombing killed 23 people in one of the deadliest attacks on the Borno state capital in years.
Nigerian VP vows ‘full peace’ after deadly Maiduguri bombing kills 23
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima flew to Maiduguri on Wednesday, pledging to restore "full peace" after a triple suicide bombing killed 23 people in one of the deadliest attacks on the Borno state capital in years.
African football body president defends decision to strip Senegal of AFCON title
Patrice Motsepe said the different conclusions reached by CAF’s internal bodies reflects the independence of its judicial processes.
African football body president defends decision to strip Senegal of AFCON title
Patrice Motsepe said the different conclusions reached by CAF’s internal bodies reflects the independence of its judicial processes.
Iran: Mass funeral in Tehran for Larijani and other officials killed in strikes
Thousands gathered at Enghelab Square in Tehran on 18 March for the funeral procession of national security chief Ali Larijani, Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani and dozens of sailors killed in recent strikes.
Pakistan: Karachi thunderstorm kills at least 16 as powerful winds wreak havoc
A thunderstorm with strong winds hit Karachi overnight on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people, according to local rescue services.
Iran missile strike hits Tel Aviv area as deaths mount across region
Iranian missile fire damaged a Tel Aviv residential block and hit multiple sites nearby, as soaring violence across the region has killed over 2,000 people.
Nigeria’s army chief visits Maiduguri following deadly suicide bombings
The military has blamed militant group Boko Haram for the attacks in which at least 23 people died and 108 were injured.
Madagascar’s interim leadership strengthens cooperation with Russia
Security cooperation with Moscow has already begun and other targeted sectors include agriculture and mining.
Senegalese fans in disbelief after AFCON victory overturned
Two months after the Africa Cup of Nations final, the Confederation of African Football has annulled Senegal’s victory. The appeals committee of African football’s governing body has declared Morocco the winner by default. And the decision has outraged the Senegalese.