Kazungu was taken into custody when his landlord reported him to the police due to his failure to pay rent for seven consecutive months.

Burkina Faso is grappling with a jihadist insurgency that spilled over from neighbouring Mali in 2015.

The scientists’ discoveries include wooden structures and tools, such as digging sticks, which were excavated at the Kalambo Falls in Zambia and have been dated to over 476,000 years ago.

Libya’s disease control centre warned that mains water in the disaster zone is polluted and called on residents not to use it.

‘It is illusory and counterproductive to count on MONUSCO to restore peace and stability,’ Felix Tshisekedi says at UN General Assembly

Tunisian authorities have cracked down on opponents since February, arresting several media figures, activists and politicians

Historic inscription increases international visibility and also honors memory of victims, says official

On September 18, he initiated legal proceedings with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court, according to Seydou Diagne, his Senegalese attorney.

National Press Council says Charlie Hebdo, Liberation used ‘unethical’ coverage about earthquake that killed thousands

Region hosted close to 400,000 refugees as of end-August and food aid was halted since May in parts

The Cape Peninsula is where South Africa’s largest naval base, Simon’s Town, is situated.

Nearly 4,000 killed by deadly floods caused by Mediterranean storm Daniel in eastern Libya, according to UN figures

The United Nations agency has approximated that 3.6 million displaced individuals require assistance in the provinces of Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu, where armed groups have been active for decades.

A series of weak to moderate earthquakes have occurred off the southern coasts of the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia

Electricity began to be restored around 4:00 am in various neighborhoods across Tunis. However, social media reports indicated that in certain areas, the blackout persisted for over four hours.

Kagame had previously not clarified his intentions, but he oversaw contentious constitutional changes that enabled him to serve a third term.

At the age of 64, Bongo, who had been in power in the oil-rich central African nation since 2009, was removed from office by military leaders on August 30, shortly after being declared the victor in a presidential election.

Kenya’s president makes announcement after meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has been plagued by widespread insecurity, including armed attacks and kidnappings in the northwest, a persistent Islamist insurgency in the northeast, and violent sectarian and herder-farmer clashes in the central region.

Hospitals struggle to retain Cholera patients amid food shortages, says latest report by UN agency

‘In Somalia, WFP has been forced to end life-saving aid for 2.6 million people,’ says WFP chief Cindy McCain

The scientists cautioned that as climate change drives weather patterns to unprecedented extremes, it continues to be hazardous to construct residences in flood-prone areas or to employ subpar construction materials.

Nearly 3,000 people killed when magnitude 7 quake struck Morocco on Sept. 8, according to official figures.

In the southern oil-producing Delta state of Nigeria, a court has decided that the suspects can be released from prison custody following their court application, as reported by attorney Ochuko Ohimor.