November 15, 2023 Madagascar's capital imposes curfew amid pre-election unrest Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo, has implemented a nighttime curfew in the leadup to a controversial presidential election whose opponents have taken to burning polling stations.
November 15, 2023 Activist's killing puts Zimbabwe in 'dangerous direction,' opposition leader says Zimbabwean opposition leader Nelson Chamisa warned Wednesday of the country's precarious human rights situation after an activist was found murdered under concerning circumstances.
November 15, 2023 Wildebeest fights for its life as determined crocodile attacks — all caught on video by tour guide A tour group got quite the show after spotting a wildebeest and a crocodile fighting in a river in Tanzania in East Africa. See this video of a struggle that went on for hours.
November 15, 2023 Wildebeest fights back after crocodile attacks it in rushing Tanzania river A tour group caught the dramatic moment that a wildebeest tried to fight back after a crocodile clamped down on its tail in the Mara River in Tanzania. See the standoff — and how it ended.
November 14, 2023 At least 44 villagers killed in separate attacks by ISIS-linked Congolese rebels Allied Democratic Forces militants have reportedly killed at least 44 civilians over the past three days in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's volatile, conflict-ravaged east.
November 14, 2023 Wagner-backed Malian forces seize control of rebel stronghold, state media claims Mali's military has reportedly overtaken Kidal, a town in the country's north long considered a stronghold for separatist Tuareg rebels.
November 11, 2023 Space station astronaut spots ‘ghostly’ image staring at them from Earth An astronaut on the International Space Station snapped a photo of a Sahara Desert volcanic pit in Chad that resembles a human skull, NASA photos show.
November 10, 2023 Kenya doomsday cult leader found guilty of illegal filming, but yet to be charged over mass deaths Kenyan doomsday pastor preached starvation as a means to Jesus Christ, and is suspected of encouraging the suicide deaths of hundreds of followers, whose bodies were found on his property.
November 10, 2023 30 taken hostage by suspected Islamic extremists in central Mali bus attack Suspected Islamic extremists are believed to be holding about 30 Dogon men hostage following attacks on several public passenger buses in central Mali.
November 9, 2023 UN suspends withdrawal of African Union troops from terror-ravaged Somalia The United Nations Security Council suspended Thursday the withdrawal of African Union troops from Somalia, where conflicts with an al-Qaeda affiliate remain ongoing.