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United Nations wants 'security guarantees' to monitor DR Congo ceasefire
It says warring parties on the ground must assure that UN helicopters operating from a key airport would be safe. -
Senegalese government says death of student in protests is a 'tragedy'
Abdoulaye Ba died as demonstrations over unpaid financial aid escalated into clashes with security forces. -
No injuries as Somali passenger plane veers off runway after crash-landing
The airline has praised its pilot for his handling of the situation after the aircraft suffered a technical fault. -
Zimbabwe cabinet agrees plan to extend president's term to 2030
Zimbabwe's cabinet on Tuesday approved sweeping changes to the constitution as part of a bid to extend 83-year-old President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term till 2030, angering opposition figures who warned any changes had to be put to a national referendum. -
Nigeria senate approves live electronic publication of election results
Nigerian lawmakers have made a sharp U-turn, approving the live electronic publication of election results after a wave of public backlash. Just last week, the Senate had rejected a proposal that would force polling units to upload results in real time.

