A raging wildfire in southern California has swept into the beach resort of Malibu - home to many Hollywood stars - leaving buildings burning and sending residents fleeing.
A Nigerian TV station has apologised for leaking a recording in which a minister was heard to say that the government spends 3.5m naira ($9,600; £7,400) per month on feeding a high-profile prisoner.
Uganda is vaccinating against the Ebola virus spreading in neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the outbreak fueled by conflict has left at least 189 people dead.
Nigeria’s Dangote Cement is among bidders for Kenya’s ARM, the troubled cement maker that is currently under the administration of accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
The White House has suspended the press pass of Jim Acosta, the CNN reporter embroiled in an argument with Donald Trump during Wednesday’s post-midterms press conference, “until further noticeâ€.
After nearly four years of improbable political momentum, President Donald Trump demonstrated Tuesday his brand of race-baiting and fear-mongering politics -- which inflamed his base voters but scorched the rest -- can still win some big elections.
President Donald Trump has hailed a "big victory" in US mid-term elections which saw Democrats seize of the House of Representatives but Republicans consolidate their grip on the Senate.
Six people linked to the far right were arrested in France on Tuesday as part of an investigation into a suspected plot to attack President Emmanuel Macron, officials told CNN Tuesday.