Africa

Boat accident in Nigeria leaves at least 60 dead — officials

Over 100 passengers were aboard when the vessel hit a submerged tree stump and capsized in Niger Sta

Dangote refinery's petrol unit expected to be offline for at least two weeks: Reuters

The petrol producing unit at Nigeria's 650,000 barrel-per-day Dangote refinery has been taken offlin

Senior ringleaders among 14 Al Shabab terrorists killed in Somalia

Fourteen Al-Shabab terrorists, including four senior ringleaders, have been killed during a military

Ethiopia bids to host 2027 UN climate summit

Ethiopia has launched a bid to host the United Nations climate change summit in 2027 in the capital

Qatari royal plans to invest $21 billion in DRC, Kinshasa says

Qatari royal Sheikh Mansour bin Jabor bin Jassim Al Thani plans to invest $21 billion in the DRC, Ki

Russia-Congo ties: Putin praises 'reliable, time-tested friend'

Russian president offers expanded opportunities for Congolese students during a meeting with his Con