Gambia’s president declares state of emergency
BANJUL, Gambia (AFP) - Gambian President Yahya Jammeh on Tuesday declared a state of emergency just two days before he was…
8 years ago
Africa
Troops seize Ivory Coast’s second city in pay protest
Bouake, Ivory Coast (AFP) - Soldiers seized control of Ivory Coast's second city Bouake on Friday in a protest…
8 years ago
Libya deputy PM quits, saying he has ‘failed’
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- One of three deputy premiers in Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord resigned on Monday, saying…
8 years ago
Twelve years after Asia tsunami, 400 bodies unidentified in Thailand
(REUTERS) At least 400 victims of Asia's 2004 tsunami that killed 226,000 people remain unidentified in Thailand 12 years…
8 years ago
Ethiopian photographer seeks new portrayal of Africa
by Karim LEBHOUR Agence France-Presse ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- Surrounded by untidy stacks of paper and abandoned half-empty coffee cups,…
8 years ago
IS claims deadly Cairo church bombing
by Maram MAZEN CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a bomb attack on…
8 years ago
Bombing kills 23 near Cairo Coptic cathedral
by Samer Al-Atrush / Mostafa Abulezz Agence France Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - A bomb blast tore through a…
8 years ago
God’s work fulfilled: Iglesia Ni Cristo’s successful intensive expansion in Africa
(Eagle News) -- The Iglesia Ni Cristo continues its fast spread in Africa, as it established a foothold in…
8 years ago
Cairo traffic poses daily test of survival
by Haitham el-Tabei Agence France Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- In an endless cacophony of car horns, Mostafa Ekram each…
8 years ago
War crimes court told of LRA warlord’s reign of terror
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) - by Jan HENNOP and Maude BRULARD War crimes prosecutors Tuesday unveiled a campaign of terror led…
8 years ago
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