Tunisians Protest President’s Power Grab as Opposition Deepens
Several thousand demonstrators rallied Sunday in the Tunisian capital to protest President Kais Saied's seizure of power, calling on him to step down in the biggest show of public anger…
Sudan Says It Repelled Attempted Incursion by Ethiopian Forces
Sudan's military said on Sunday it had repelled an attempted incursion by Ethiopian forces in the border area between the two countries.The Ethiopian forces had been forced to retreat from…
Mozambicans Return to Uncertain Future After Islamists Pushed Back
Rwandan forces will help secure and rebuild areas of northern Mozambique destroyed by an Islamist insurgency, Rwanda's President Paul Kagame said Friday, as Mozambican officials began encouraging civilians to return…
Car Bomb Kills 8 Near Somalia’s Presidential Residence, Police Say
At least eight people were killed Saturday and nine others injured when a car bomb exploded on a street corner near the president's residence in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu.Witnesses said a…
‘A Lot of Impatience’: Youth Climate Protesters Return to the Streets
Young climate activists from Greta Thunberg's Friday for Future movement resumed mass street protests on Friday for the first time since the pandemic began, demanding drastic action from global leaders…
Cameroon Villagers Call for Help Against Elephants Destroying Crops, Houses
Conflict between Cameroonians and local wildlife has led to street protests Saturday in the western village of Bakingili. Farmers and villagers say elephants are destroying their plantations and scores of…
Scores of Officials Quit Tunisia’s Main Islamist Party in Protest
More than 100 officials of Tunisia's Islamist party Ennahda announced their resignations Saturday to protest the choices of the movement's leadership in confronting the North African country's political crisis.The split…
Somalia National Theater Reopens for Screening After Three Decades
Somalia’s National Theater in Mogadishu held a landmark event Wednesday night, screening movies for the first time in three decades.The theater was recently renovated and reopened after being destroyed twice…