April 24, 2019 Sudanese military invites protesters to talks amid tensions Sudan's ruling military council has proposed a meeting with the organizers of the protests that toppled President Omar al-Bashir after they suspended talks with the generals over the weekend.
April 24, 2019 Kenyan court finds UK man guilty of possessing explosives A Kenyan court has found British national Jermaine Grant guilty of possessing bomb-making materials.
April 24, 2019 The Latest: Russian official calls for Libya cease-fire The Latest on developments in Libya, where armed groups are battling for control of the capital, Tripoli (all times local): 3 p.m.
April 24, 2019 Egypt court sentences 2 monks to death for abbot's killing An Egyptian court has sentenced two monks to death for killing an abbot in a desert monastery north of Cairo last year.
April 24, 2019 Rights group denounces 'unfree and unfair' Egyptian vote An international rights group says the referendum approved by Egyptian voters that would allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to extend his rule to 2030 was held in an "unfair and unfree" environment and has "no pretense to legitimacy."
April 24, 2019 UN: Libya fighting reaches facility holding migrants The fighting in Libya's capital has reached a detention center holding hundreds of detained migrants and refugees, the U.N. said Tuesday.
April 24, 2019 Egypt: Archaeologists uncover ancient tomb with mummies Egypt says archaeologists have uncovered an ancient tomb with mummies believed to date back about 2,000 years in the southern city of Aswan.
April 23, 2019 Egypt grants President el-Sissi sweeping new powers; leader could stay in office until 2030 Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi could remain in power until 2030 after voters on Tuesday opted to amend the constitution in favor of his authoritarian rule -- in a referendum process that critics slammed as undemocratic.
April 23, 2019 33 reported dead in South Africa flooding, mudslides South African media report that 33 people are dead from flooding and mudslides in the country's eastern KwaZulu-Natal province.
April 23, 2019 Off-duty Nigerian police officer plows into crowd at Easter celebration, killing 8 and injuring 30 At least 10 people died and 30 others were injured in Nigeria after an off-duty police officer’s car plowed into a crowd participating in an Easter procession.