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By John Ikani  Algeria has closed its airspace to all Moroccan civil and military aircrafts, the Algerian Presidency has said. The move was announced "in view of the continued provocations and hostile practices on the Moroccan...

By John Ikani Amnesty International has accused Gambian President, Adama Barrow of failing to repeal repressive laws that stifle press freedom in the country. The human rights group said the country had recorded more than 15...

By Ebi Kesiena Burundi Government has vowed to conduct a thorough investigation into a series of deadly "terrorist" grenade blasts that hit the economic capital, Bujumbura. The attacks followed a deadly grenade explosion in a bar...

By Ebi Kesiena 15 women, mostly grandmothers in a Korogocho slum in Kenya have enrolled in twice-a-week taekwondo classes at a community centre to enable them fend off rapists. In a viral video, the women dressed...

By Grace Udofia Following the effect of the 12-year conflict in Nigeria’s North East region, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have disclosed that they will work in partnership to...

  By Ebi Kesiena The head of Sudan's Sovereignty Council has called for unity after a reported failed coup attempt by a group of soldiers. General Abdel-Fattah Burhan made the plea during a visit to a...