21-Feb-2019 to 20:47

APA-Lilongwe (Malawi) — Malawi's suspected albino kidnapper has died while in police custody in Lilongwe on Wednesday.

20-Feb-2019 to 12:26

APA-Abuja (Nigeria) — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres Wednesday announced the appointment of a Nigerian, Ms Joy Ezeilo as a member of seven distinguished experts to serve on the newly established Civil Society Advisory Board on prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse.

19-Feb-2019 to 19:10

APA-Bamako (Mali) By Alou Diawara — The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Mission for the Stabilization of Mali (MINUSMA) Tuesday voiced concern over what it called serious human rights abuses in the Bankass Circle in the centre of the country.

19-Feb-2019 to 18:30

APA-Nouakchott (Mauritania) By Mohamed Moctar — The proceedings of a regional workshop aimed at training national trainers on the demographic dividend programming guide are into their second day in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott on Tuesday.

19-Feb-2019 to 18:14

APA-Bamako (Mali) By Alou Diawara — Two people taken hostage in Mali including the Prefect of Tenenkou (Mopti), Makan Doumbia have been freed, the secretary general of the Union of Civil Administrators, Ousmane Christian Diarra confirmed to APA on Tuesday.

19-Feb-2019 to 15:58

APA - Dakar (Senegal) by our correspondent Alou Diawara — The Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA) announced Tuesday that it was abandoning its moral policing role in Mali's northern town of Kidal, including a ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol.

16-Feb-2019 to 15:21

APA-Monrovia (Liberia) — Latest report released by the Liberia Office of the UNHCR shows that Ivorians constitute 98 percent of the 9,206 refugees currently living in the country.