A Malawian minister has killed himself after losing his seat in Tuesday’s election, police say. Outgoing deputy Local Government Minister Godfrey Kamanya shot himself in his home, according to police.
International
An Egyptian court has convicted ousted President Hosni Mubarak of embezzlement and sentenced him to three years in prison. In Wednesday’s hearing in Cairo, Mubarak’s two sons, one-time heir apparent,
UNICEF has warned that hundreds of thousands of children in South Sudan’s most crisis-torn areas are at imminent risk of death and disease, including the threat of cholera. The UNICEF
Ten people have been killed in separate blasts in Afghanistan. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Provincial Police spokesman, Khali Asser, declared that in one attack, one civilian
On a day Nigeria and its neighbouring countries started a regional security summit in Paris, France, gunmen suspected to be
As many as 70 people were wounded and ambulances evacuated the injured, the Kenyan Red Cross said. Two suspects have
Two explosions have hit the Gikomba market area of the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Ten persons have been confirmed dead by officials
At least 31 people, many of them civilians, were killed in clashes between Christian and Muslim fighters in Central African
The death toll in a coal mine disaster in western Turkey has risen to 238, the country’s prime minister said.
Libyan soldiers in charge of securing the prime minister’s office blocked cars from leaving the building on Wednesday in protest
