Africa

Turkish foreign minister, US, Russian, Ukrainian delegations to meet in Istanbul on May 16

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to join US, Russian, and Ukrainian delegations in Istanb

Gabon's ousted President Bongo flies to Angola with family

Ali Bongo was initially placed under house arrest after the coup though officials later said he was

Nigerian court jails four Chinese for illegal mining

The court in the city of Jos has also ordered the deportation of the Chinese nationals and be banned

Ugandan parliament approves proposed $20 billion budget

Government said it will prioritise agro-industrialisation, tourism and mineral sectors.

Sudan hospital drone attack kills scores of people

A drone attack on a hospital in Sudan's city of El-Obeid has resulted in several deaths and injuries

Nigeria's Trans Niger oil pipeline bursts, spills crude: rights group

Nigeria's Trans Niger Pipeline, a major oil artery, has burst and spilled oil into B-Dere community