Several killed in Somalia hotel siege

Somalia(Mogadishu), Aug 20, (BBC/GNA) – At least 12 people have been killed after al-Shabab militants, stormed a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on…

Kenya’s Ruto says no time to waste after election as rival prepares court challenge

Nairobi, Aug 17 (Reuters/GNA) – Kenya’s president-elect William Ruto said on Wednesday there was no time to waste in tackling an economic crisis, as…

Kenya’s Ruto declared president-elect in chaotic scenes

Nairobi/Kisumu, Aug 15 (Reuters/GNA) – Kenya’s elections chief declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of a tight presidential race on Monday but some…

Kenya election result: William Ruto wins presidential poll

Nairobi, Aug 15 (BBC/GNA) – Deputy President William Ruto has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election amid dramatic scenes. He narrowly beat…

Ruto pulls ahead in Kenya’s presidential vote count as tempers fray

Nairobi, Aug 14 (Reuters/GNA) – Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has edged ahead in a tight presidential race, according to official results reported by…

UK museum to return 72 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

By Desmond Davies London, Aug 12, GNA – A museum in the United Kingdom has agreed to return ownership of 72 Benin Bronzes that…

Malian army reports 21 dead in terrorist attack 

Bamako, Aug. 9, (dpa/GNA) - Twenty-one people have been killed in a terror attack in Mali, the West African country’s army said Monday evening.  The victims included…

Africa trying to find a way out of global food crisis

Burkina Faso sees sharp increase in displacement as unrest grows

Burkina Faso sees sharp increase in displacement as unrest grows

Six dead in building collapse in Egyptian capital

Six dead in building collapse in Egyptian capital

At least 30 dead after al-Shabaab attack in Somalia

Rwanda flight grounded after European Court of Human Rights ruling

Rwanda flight grounded after European Court of Human Rights ruling

New wave of violence in Mozambique displaces nearly 10,000 people

New wave of violence in Mozambique displaces nearly 10,000 people

Death toll rises to 100 after attack on Catholic church in Nigeria

Death toll rises to 100 after attack on Catholic church in Nigeria

At least 50 dead after gunmen attack worshippers at church in Nigeria