February 15, 2019 In Nigeria, election spectacle at odds with rampant poverty On the eve of Nigeria's election on Saturday, the spectacle of campaign expenditure is at odds with the rampant poverty afflicting many.
February 14, 2019 Morocco, Spain sign economic deals during royal visit Morocco and Spain have signed agreements about the fight against crime, energy, trade and other partnerships during a visit of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia to Rabat.
February 14, 2019 Autopsy finds Kenyan right activist died from bad abortion An autopsy shows that a Kenyan rights activist, missing for six days before her body was discovered in a city morgue, died from a botched abortion.
February 14, 2019 More than 1,200 killed in Mali last year, says report A political party in Mali that monitors security says more than 1,200 people died in violence last year.
February 14, 2019 Kenya inquest says police killed baby in poll protest An inquest in Kenya says five police officers are liable for the death of a six-month-old baby who was hit by baton-wielding police during skirmishes following the disputed 2017 presidential election.
February 14, 2019 2 Americans among 5 killed after small plane crashes returning from Kenyan wildlife reserve At least two Americans were among five killed after a small plane carrying tourists from a nature reserve in western Kenya crashed Wednesday after attempting an emergency landing, officials and witnesses said.
February 14, 2019 A look at proposed amendments to Egypt's constitution Egypt's Parliament on Thursday approved amendments to the constitution that could see President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi stay in power until 2034.
February 14, 2019 The Latest: Egypt parliament extends president's term limits The Latest on developments in Egypt (all times local): 2:45 p.m. Egypt parliament has overwhelmingly approved constitutional changes to remove term limits for President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, allowing him to stay on power possibly until 2034.
February 14, 2019 The Latest: Nigeria's opposition alleges ghost voters The Latest on Nigeria's upcoming elections(all times local): 1:10 p.m. Nigeria's opposition says there are more than 1 million ghost voters on the national register head of Saturday's presidential election.
February 14, 2019 Ahead of Nigeria election, opposition alleges ghost voters Nigeria's opposition says there are more than 1 million ghost voters on the national register head of Saturday's presidential election.