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Nigerian air strike killed 33 villagers during Eid last week, witnesses say

At least 33 people were killed in an airstrike on a village in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara state last week, four ...

Nigeria's creaking grid collapsed for the fifth time this year in the early hours of Monday, highlighting the country's inability to provide reliable power less than two ...

At least 12 people were killed and more than 50 are still missing after heavy rain caused a ravine to collapse onto a river in southwest Democratic Republic of Congo, a local ...

IN PICS | Nigerian takes to the water to raise mental health ... IN PICS | Nigerian takes to the water to raise mental health awareness

Nigerian swimmer Akinrodoye Samuel has swum nearly 12km, the length of the longest bridge in Lagos, to raise awareness ...

Residence of Libyan PM targeted with RPGs, no casualties ... Residence of Libyan PM targeted with RPGs, no casualties reported: minister

The residence of Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah was targeted with rocket-propelled grenades on Sunday in ...

Ivory Coast to raise cocoa farmgate price by 50% Ivory Coast to raise cocoa farmgate price by 50%

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara will increase the official cocoa farmgate price to 1,500 CFA francs ($2.47) ...