Wreckage of Algeria plane found
Craig TaylorThe wreck of a plane that disappeared with 116 people on board on a flight from Burkina Faso to Algiers has been found in Mali, officials say. BBC News – Africa
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Two deadly blasts hit Nigerian city
Two blasts targeting an opposition leader and an Islamic cleric have hit the Nigerian city of Kaduna, killing at least 40 people, police say. BBC News – Africa
Boko Haram ‘controls’ Nigeria town
Nigeria’s militant Islamists raise their black flag in the town of Damboa after capturing it, a local vigilante leader tells the BBC. BBC News – Africa
Renewed fighting at Libya airport
Rival militias are locked in battle at Libya’s main international airport, with reports of at least four people killed. BBC News – Africa
‘Many dead’ in Nigeria town raid
Many people are feared dead after suspected Boko Haram Islamist gunmen attack the town of Damboa in north-eastern Nigeria. BBC News – Africa
Tunisian soldiers killed in attack
At least 14 Tunisian soldiers are killed in a militant attack, said to be the most deadly incident in the country’s history. BBC News – Africa