Boko Haram extremists have claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing of a procession of hundreds of Shiite Muslims and threatened more attacks on opponents...
The so-called 'Islamic State' group has claimed responsibility for a bus attack in Tunisia which killed at least 13 people.
In a statement posted online...
Nigerian troops have driven Boko Haram extremists out of an abandoned north-eastern primary school in a shootout that killed four militants.
Insurgents were using the...
Facebook is planning to launch a satellite to provide internet access to remote parts of Africa, the social network’s founder has said.
Mark Zuckerberg announced...
Burkina Faso’s military says the interim prime minister has been released by the presidential guard that seized power in a coup last week.
The release...
Extremists detonated three explosive devices in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, in Nigeria’s north-east.
Details on casualties were not readily available, said military spokesman...