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At least 20 killed as Cyclone Gezani tears into Madagascar
At least 20 people have been killed after Cyclone Gezani tore into Madagascar with violent winds and torrential rain. The storm made landfall Tuesday in the coastal city of Toamasina, packing winds of up to 250 kilometres per hour. -
Cameroon President Biya delays elections once again
Cameroon's President Paul Biya announced on Tuesday evening a "slight readjustment" of the timing of legislative and municipal elections that were expected at the start of February -
Chinese community in Abuja hosts temple fair to mark Spring Festival
The Chinese community in Nigeria's capital city of Abuja staged a temple fair on Saturday along with Nigerian partners to celebrate the Spring Festival and 55 years of bilateral diplomatic relations. -
The Amazons of African cinema triumph at the 4th edition of FIFF Cotonou
The festival featured 18 short films in competition from 14 African countries offering an outstanding selection of the voice of African women. -
Shootings at school and home in British Columbia, Canada, leave 10 dead
A shooting at a school in British Columbia left seven people dead, while two more were found dead at a nearby home, Canadian authorities said Tuesday. A woman who police believe to be the shooter also was killed.

