Soccer: Africa Cup of Nations kicks off; Senegal, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt clash
Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts, with star man Achraf Hakimi returning from injury,…
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Report: Deadly attacks in Mali
Clashes near the northern Malian town of Kidal between government forces and Tuareg rebel armed groups have left eight Malian soldiers dead and 25 others injured, according to the country's…
Libya parliament stormed
As the death toll rose dramatically over the weekend from intense fighting in and around Benghazi on Friday, weapons remained silent, but a vendetta hung over the city.
Bomb blast kills four in Nigeria
A bomb blast in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killed at least four people late Sunday, according to local police.
One dead in Cameroon assault
An attack Saturday against employees of a Chinese company in an area of Cameroon regarded as a Boko Haram stronghold left one person injured and 10 others missing, a Chinese…
USAfrica: Environmental Sanitation drive by Anambra’s Obiano deserves commendation
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Benghazi battle leaves 36 dead
At least three dozen people were killed and scores were injured in fighting that flared up Friday in and around the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, the government said.
U.S.: Boko Haram ‘top priority’
The United States could have acted sooner to designate Boko Haram a foreign terrorist organization, a State Department official told Congress on Thursday, adding that "resolving this crisis is now…
10 killed in Kenya bombing
At least 10 people were killed in two explosions Friday in central Nairobi, the Kenya National Disaster Operation Centre said via Twitter.
President Jonathan cancels #Chibok visit where #BokoHaram abducted 220 schoolgirls; leaves for France
President Jonathan cancels #Chibok visit where Boko Haram abducted 220 schoolgirls; leaves for France Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido USAfrica: Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan is on his way to France…
‘High threat from terrorism’ alert in Kenya
British tour companies evacuated travelers from Kenya after the UK and the United States issued travel alerts over a potential series of terror attacks.
Sudan woman to face death for apostasy
A Christian woman, who is eight-months pregnant, has been sentenced to death by a Sudanese court, after she refused to renounce her faith.
Clashes reported in Benghazi
Fighting broke out Friday in parts of the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, residents there told CNN, as Libyan media reported an apparent military operation targeting militants.
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