Africa
Kenya to spend $140m to keep petrol price stable
Without the subsidy, a liter of petrol in the Kenyan capital Nairobi would have...
Ex-Gambia spy chief sentenced to death
His passing sparked a wave of populist rage that ultimately resulted in President...
Lagos state lawmakers deny passing Sharia
The Lagos House of Assembly stated in a statement that the allegations should be...
Elephants kill five in jihadist-hit Mozambique region
Since 2017, a terrorist insurgency that has driven hundreds of thousands of people...
US says two Congolese admit smuggling ivory
They are accused of collaborating with a middleman to smuggle three containers of...
Mozambique in five-day mourning for ex-Angola leader
On Friday of last week, Mr. Dos Santos passed away in a hospital in Barcelona where...
Over 30 people have died in the DR Congo violence thus...
Since the beginning of the year, more than 700,000 residents in the provinces of...
Coup Wave Enters 2022 As Soldiers Arrest Burkina Faso President
Kabore is reportedly being held at a military camp while major locations are witnessing...
Desmond Tutu’s body lies in state at South Africa cathedral
Tutu will lie in state at the Anglican Church’s St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town...
South African Court Orders Ex-President Zuma Back To Jail
South African Court has ordered Jacob Zuma to return to prison, invalidating the...
South Africa’s former President FW de Klerk dies at 85
Mr de Klerk shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Mr Mandela for helping to negotiate...
Niger classroom fire kills at least 25 school children
In total 28 straw classrooms were destroyed in that incident, which prompted a public...
UN due to discuss Ethiopia's conflict
Top UN and African Union envoys visited Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray...
Guinea Coup leader sworn in as President
Col Mamady Doumbouya has assured to write a new constitution, tackle corruption,...
West African Leaders Suspend Guinea From Ecowas Following...
Leaders of the 15-nation bloc held a virtual meeting to discuss the coup waged by...
Nnamdi Kanu sues President Buhari
Mr Kanu also wants the Nigerian government to apologise to him for the infringement...
Guinea Coup leader receives applause from citizens
The jubilation was a demonstration of how much people were happy that Alpha Condé...
Guinea Coup leader confirms President's safety, says coup...
According to Col Mahamady Doumbouya, their decision to overthrow the government...
Thousands of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Nigeria
The Nigerian authorities say they’re now profiling those who have surrendered for...
Algeria forest fires: Dozens killed in Kabylie region
More than 100 fires have been reported across 17 Algerian provinces, the country's...
Suspect in attack on Mali leader dies in custody
A government statement said the man’s health had deteriorated in custody and he...
Imprisoned South African President to attend brother's...
The former South African president Zuma will not wear prison uniform while on “compassionate...
Mali's leader 'safe' after Eid prayers knife attack
The attack is a concern for a country facing mounting security challenges, including...
After deadly riots in South Africa, army of volunteers...
Protests that began with the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma led to widespread...
Jacob Zuma Surrenders To Police, Begins 15-Month Jail Term
South Africa’s ex-president, Zuma was given a judgement against Zuma who was in...