New York, US (PANA) - The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday said women and children make up the vast majority of the latest wave of refugees fleeing violence in northern Nigeria, noting that, it i...

A suicide bomber in north-eastern Nigeria has killed four people and injured other commuters at a bus station, witnesses have told the BBC. He drove a car into the station on the outskirts of Potiskum ...

Egyptian officials have found ancient sarcophagi floating in polluted water near the city of Minya.

[MSF]Thousands of people fleeing violence in the contested border area between Sudan and South Sudan are in desperate need of food, water and medical care. MSF has launched an emergency intervention to...

[Ethiopian Herald]In an exclusive interview with the Ethiopian Press Agency journalists Sudanese Scholar Dr. Osman Eltom Hamad, Adviser for the Minister of Water Resources and Electricity in the Republ...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The African Water Facility (AWF) announced Friday a ?1.97 million grant to the Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Programme (NELSAP) to increase water availability...

Somaliland seizes more than 51 Yemeni boats and an Egyptian ship for fishing illegally in its waters, a Somaliland official tells the BBC.

Abidjan, Côte d?Ivoire (PANA) ? The Moroccan national electricity and potable water Office (ONEE) will implement a new electricity transmission project costing 23 million euros, according to an officia...

Flooding in southern Morocco has killed 32 people and six others are missing after the heavy rains, officials say. A girl of nine was among those who had been swept away by the raging waters of the Tam...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) ? The Libyan coast guards rescued 691 illegal migrants from drowning off the Libyan territorial waters over the past two days, Libyan media reported on Sunday, quoting an official...