Africans trying to reach Europe are being sold by their captors in slave markets in Libya, the International Organization for Migration IOM says... READ MORE›
Hundreds of people are feared dead after two boats carrying up to 500 migrants capsized off the Libyan city of Zuwara, residents and officials say... READ MORE›
Conservationists hope second group of 14 scimitar-horned oryx bred in captivity will help repopulate original habitat in Chad... READ MORE›
His comments prompted alarm in Tripoli, with the GNA calling for an immediate ceasefire in the south... READ MORE›
The Islamist militant who ordered a deadly attack on an Algerian gas plant in 2013 has been killed in a US air strike, Libyan officials say... READ MORE›
Libyan officials have recovered 105 bodies after a migrant boat sank on Thursday in the Mediterranean Sea... READ MORE›
As many as 2,000 migrants leave Agadez weekly, the last big stop before reaching Libya, 620 miles away across the scorching sand... READ MORE›
Saturday's meeting was attended by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Chad, Niger, Libya, Algeria, and Tunisia... READ MORE›
Libyan officials, though, believed the hijackers had more personal goals... READ MORE›
The report maps 34 known detention centres in Libya, three of them deep in the country's desert interior... READ MORE›
Many of the extremist groups are affiliates of Al Qaeda, which has had roots in North Africa since the 1990s... READ MORE›
The route from Niger to Libya is one of the main ways migrants reach North Africa before crossing the Mediterranean Sea to get to Europe... READ MORE›
Facing direct engagement from government forces, Boko Haram has reverted to old tactics, bombing so-called soft targets in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri... READ MORE›
An attack on an airbase in southern Libya has killed 141 people, mostly soldiers loyal to military strongman Khalifa Haftar, according to a spokesman for his forces... READ MORE›
The going rate between Agadez and Libya is thought to be about 150,000 West African francs CFA, or ?166... READ MORE›
Jihadi leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar killed in US air strike, Libya claims... READ MORE›
Chaifou explains that West Africa has experienced two decades of on-again-off-again drought... READ MORE›
The court, in the capital of Tripoli, sentenced eight other people to death, including former Libyan spy chief Abdullah al-Senoussi and two former prime ministers, al-Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi and Abuzaid Dorda... READ MORE›
Communicating with the paper via the encrypted text message service Kik Elmir also praised the gunman who killed 38 tourists including 30 Britons in Tunisia two weeks ago... READ MORE›
Last month, the State Department announced multimillion-dollar rewards for information leading to the whereabouts of four Islamic State leaders, including Mr... READ MORE›
At least half of the 180,000 migrants who arrived in Italy via Libya last year passed through Sabha... READ MORE›
The focus on Libya comes as the Islamic State branch here has fragmented into smaller groups, spreading across the nation and into neighboring nations... READ MORE›
Government spokesman Alain Edouard Traore issued a statement Wednesday hailing the vitality of Burkina Faso's democracy despite what he termed anti-government misbehaviour ... READ MORE›
Chad niger soldiers killed as boko haram loses nigerian towns... READ MORE›
In a separate case, the bodies of 18 migrants were discovered on Sunday near Arlit, a route to Algeria, the IOM said... READ MORE›
The unity government's defence ministry laid the blame on those who started bombing Tamenhant base with warplanes and tanks, referring to Haftar's forces... READ MORE›
Thousands of migrants have arrived in Algeria in recent years, mostly from neighbouring Mali and Niger... READ MORE›
Four soldiers from Niger were killed in the fighting against Boko Haram, whose insurgency is spreading from Nigeria to neighboring states... READ MORE›
Inside Niger'sA boom in people smuggling Sneaking people across the Sahara to Libya and eventually Europe is big business in Agadez... READ MORE›
Italian police arrested the men named as Imad Busadia Abdullah Assnusi Ali Rouibah Suud Mujassabi and Shauki Esshaush on Thursday Reuters reported... READ MORE›
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