Madagascar stadium blast kills two
A grenade explosion kills at least two people and wounds dozens during Madagascar’s national day celebrations in the capital, officials say. BBC News – Africa
A grenade explosion kills at least two people and wounds dozens during Madagascar’s national day celebrations in the capital, officials say. BBC News – Africa
Huge explosion rocks hotel in Somali capital Mogadishu followed by gunfire, in suspected al-Shabab attack BBC News – Africa
The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo arrest 75 suspected militiamen over a series of murders and the mass rape of children. BBC News – Africa
DR Congo opposition politician Moise Katumbi is sentenced in absentia to 36 months in prison, putting his presidential hopes in doubt. BBC News – Africa
Police are battling to quell violence that has broken out in several suburbs around the capital, Pretoria. BBC News – Africa
Investigators are subjecting the flight recorders from the EgyptAir jet which crashed last month to tests before analysis can begin. BBC News – Africa