Egyptian President Sisi pardons 712 prisoners
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned 712 prisoners, the state news agency MENA said on Wednesday, and security sources said many of those freed…
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned 712 prisoners, the state news agency MENA said on Wednesday, and security sources said many of those freed…
File photo Forty-six Ethiopians drowned early on Wednesday and 16 were missing after a smuggler’s boat carrying at least 100 migrants capsized as it approached Yemen, the U.N. migration agency…
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi. Photo:AP Egypt’s cabinet submitted its resignation to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday following his swearing-in for a second term after a landslide election victory. The government,…
A search for a small passenger plane that disappeared in Kenya on Tuesday was called off for the evening but will resume at dawn, Kenyan aviation authorities said late on…
Angola will make changes to how its secretive diamond industry works in order to attract more investment, increase production and secure higher government revenue, President João Lourenço said on a…
Ethiopia will “fully accept and implement” a peace agreement with Eritrea that was signed in 2000, its ruling coalition announced on Tuesday. The Horn of Africa neighbours have remained at…
Workers of the Centrale Danone company protest against the boycott of the brand, in front the parliament in Rabat, Morocco, June 5, 2018. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal Workers at Morocco’s Centrale Danone,…
Somali refugee Abtidon Ali Mahat sorts through plastic waste at the recycling plant in Dabaab refugee camp in Garissa County, Kenya on May 30, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Nita Bhalla Somali…
Relatives carry a coffin containing the body of an immigrant who drowned when a boat sank, at a hospital morgue in Sfax, Tunisia June 4, 2018. The death toll from…
File: Former president Jacob Zuma is facing charges of fraud, corruption, money laundering and racketeering. Photo: NIC BOTHMA / POOL / AFP South Africa’s national prosecutor has turned down a…