February 19, 2024 Moroccan navy intercepts 141 migrants attempting to reach Spain by crossing Atlantic Ocean The Moroccan navy intercepted 141 migrants attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean from West Africa to Spain's Canary Islands, according to Morocco's Royal Armed Forces.
February 18, 2024 Egyptian officials cancel plan to renovate ancient pyramid over concerns: 'The pyramids of Giza are safe' The Menkaure Pyramid Review Committee announced on Thursday that it is scrapping its plans to install cladding on the pyramid of Menkaure, citing concerns about preservation.
February 18, 2024 Charlotte protesters attack officers, set tractor-trailer on fire in riot at Eritrean 'cultural event': police Charlotte, North Carolina, police arrested eight people during a 10-hour riot at an Eritrean cultural event, and two firearms were seized by law enforcement.
February 16, 2024 Zimbabwe VP says government will block LGBTQ scholarship initiative Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has stated his nation's government will block a university scholarship offered to LGBTQ people by advocate organization GALZ.
February 16, 2024 Court overturns Senegalese presidential election delay Senegal will hold its next presidential election as soon as possible following the overturning of incumbent Macky Sall's postponement of the vote.
February 16, 2024 US citizen received ISIS training and supported group in Somalia, threatened to attack New York City: DOJ A U.S. citizen charged with providing support to ISIS while being trained by the terrorist group in Somalia, and threatening to attack New York City, faces federal judge in Manhattan.
February 16, 2024 Sudan's army denounces video allegedly showing its troops carrying severed heads of enemies Sudan's military said it would investigate a viral video that allegedly depicts its troops carrying the severed heads of members of the rival paramilitary faction.
February 15, 2024 US will build up to 5 Somali army bases in bid to combat al Qaeda-linked extremists The U.S. is set to build up to five military bases in Somalia to assist the nation's army amid ongoing threats from the al-Shabab extremist group.
February 15, 2024 2 killed, 3 injured by mortar explosion in eastern Congo Two South African soldiers were killed and three injured in eastern Congo when a mortar hit their base. The South African National Defence Force is investigating the incident.
February 14, 2024 Anti-gang task force agreement with Kenya in the works, Haitian government says The Haitian government announced Wednesday its efforts to broker an official agreement with Kenya to deploy police from the African nation on Haiti's streets.