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Sudan: No signs of peace, one month since fighting broke out in civil war
"It's really heartbreaking. It's hell... One of the things that needs to happen is for the international community to send a very strong message to the warring parties and say that humanitarian assistance and in general, civilians lives and civilians infrastructure ought to be protected ..."
Nigeria: Musician Seun Kuti arrested for assaulting police officer
The Nigerian musician Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela, was placed under arrest on Monday for physically assaulting a police officer, police in Nigeria's Lagos state said.
Morooco holds embroidery exhibition
Moroccan embroidery carries influences from Ottoman, Andalusian, and Moroccan Berber, or Amazigh, origins
South African army commander visits Russia
The commander of the South African army's ground forces is on an official visit to Moscow, Russian news agencies said on Monday, after US accusations that Pretoria blamed arms deliveries to Russia.
Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez on African tour
The vice-president of Colombia, Afro-Colombian Francia Marquez, is on tour in several African countries, amid controversy and strong criticism from the conservative opposition
Chad: 11 authors of a foiled “coup” will soon be pardoned
Eleven perpetrators of a "coup" that the authorities claimed to have foiled in December in Chad have been sentenced to 20 years in prison, the public prosecutor of the N. 'Djamena, and will be pardoned, according to the presidency.
Guinea-Bissau’s PM kicks off electoral campaign
Guinea-Bissau's PM kicks off electoral campaign for the June 4th legislative elections and promises to accept results
Sudan’s military chief freezes bank accounts of rival paramilitary group amid truce attempts
The decree, issued on Sunday by Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan, will target the official accounts of the Rapid Support Forces in Sudanese bank, as well as the accounts of all companies belonging to the group, the state news agency SUNA reported.
Cameroonian Embiid fails to perform as 76ers’ lose playoff 
A disppointment it was for Embiid. With only 15 points and a sad 5 on 18 shots, the Cameroon born star remain far from the stats that allowed him to win the title of best player of the regular season
Nigeria’s Hilda Baci breaks Guinness world record for longest cooking time
Hilda broke the record which was previously held by Indian chef, Lata Tondon on Monday morning at 7:45 am.