Africa
Ghana traders strike to protest against inflation
President Nana Akufo-administration Addo's has attributed the issues to external...
Toddler killed in rare giraffe attack
There is little information about the catastrophe, the police told the BBC that...
Violent clashes in Chad amid protests against junta
According to government-supporting news outlet Alwihda, irate protestors attacked...
Madagascar minister sacked for condemning Russia at UN
The motion to denounce Russia over the referendums, which the majority of the international...
Fourth UN peacekeeper dies after Mali blast
The violence started as a reaction to a terrorist insurgency, but it has continued...
Detained Egyptian activist's family protest in UK
Through his British-born mother, the campaigner was granted UK citizenship in April...
Dozens of militants killed in Mali air strikes
The army has been battling terrorist organizations in central and northern Mali...
Rwanda MPs oppose contraceptives for 15 year olds
According to local media, more than 30 MPs who opposed the bill did so for religious,...
Ramaphosa scraps free electricity, water for ministers
The state news agency quotes him as saying, "The objective was to try to create...
Nigeria’s anti-drug agency in mistaken identity raid
Mr. Babafemi advised the victim to file a formal complaint with the organization,...
Ethiopia federal troops enter strategic rebel city
The Tigrayan forces have welcomed appeals from the African Union for an end to hostilities,...
Ghana to block millions of Sim cards by end of the month
Owners of Sim cards must link their national identification cards issued by Ghana...
Kenya's president disbands 'killer police squad'
The dissolution of the team, according to Kenya's Daily Nation newspaper, was "precipitated"...
Kenya to exhume UK tourist amid cult-link allegation
The autopsy, according to the family, would be the first step towards putting her...
Tanzania's president urges women to have fewer babies
Tanzania's fertility rate was estimated by the World Bank to be 4.8 births per woman...
Nigeria to pursue separatist after charges dropped
The three-judge panel's decision is viewed as a severe setback for the Nigerian...
At least 11 killed, more injured in Mali bus blast
It stated that while a quarter of the victims were civilians, the majority were...
commotion following the death of a young Kenyan with a...
According to reports, the youngster was playing with pals in Kilimambogo, around...
Ghana repatriates 21 alleged Nigerian trafficking victims
According to Ghana's Economic and Organized Crime Office, they were freed during...
Angolan president holds talks with Zelensky
African leaders have been contacted by President Zelensky in an effort to increase...
Nigeria presidential hopeful Obi on manifesto delay
Only Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Bola Tinubu of the...
Southern Africa bloc extends troops' mandate in Mozambique
Attacks have now reached the provinces of Niassa and Nampula, where authorities...
SA drops pregnant police trainees - report
The police union referred to the termination of the contracts as "unfair" and urged...
Ivorian president meets ex-leaders for unity talks
One of the recommendations from earlier this year's talks between the government...
Togo army regrets killing seven teenagers
The youths, according to the media in the northern Savanes region, were returning...
Floods bring new misery for Eritrean refugees
The UNHCR however says it is awaiting funding to improve food supplies and is in...
