The 21-year-old white man suspected of shooting dead nine people at a black church in the southeastern US city of Charleston has been captured, media reports said Thursday. Dylann Roof was taken
A lion that escaped from a wildlife park in South Africa two weeks ago has killed 15 sheep, authorities said Thursday, admitting that it had evaded all efforts at capture. The three-year-old
At least three people were wounded when a grenade exploded in the centre of the Burundian capital Bujumbura on Thursday, witnesses said, the latest in weeks of unrest ahead of elections. “Three
Kosovo lawmakers voted a resolution Thursday demanding Slovenia unconditionally return a former Kosovo prime minister held there on an Interpol warrant issued by Serbia. The resolution said Kosovo’s government and president “urgently
Nigeria’s four refineries will resume production next month, a spokesman for the state-run oil group said Thursday, raising hope of an end to perennial petrol shortages that have plagued Africa’s largest crude
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has assured that he will fulfill his campaign promise by completing all projects he inherited from Mr Peter Obi,his predecessor. Obiano gave the assurance at the inauguration
An Ethiopian opposition leader with British citizenship on death row will not be pardoned but might escape execution, the government said Thursday, after reports he was struggling in solitary confinement. Andargachew Tsege,
NATO member Poland said Thursday that the post-Cold War period of peace is “now over”, as the European Union grapples with various crises including the Ukraine conflict and terrorism. Poland’s defence minister
The police on Thursday arranged one Muhammad Ibrahim, 35, of Durumi, Abuja, before a Gudu Upper Area Court for stealing one carton of indomie noodles. Prosecutor Shadrach Dauda told the court that
The Oyo State Police Command is to rehabilitate the 11 kid robbers arrested in Ibadan on June 15, the Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Katsina, said on Thursday. Katsina disclosed this in an