President William Ruto appeals for urgent funds
October 11, 2024
Permalink
Africa

President William Ruto appeals for urgent funds

Kenya has appealed for urgent financial support from the international community to sustain a police…

Continue Reading →

Cyril Ramaphosa won’t be charged, South African prosecutors say
October 11, 2024
Permalink
Africa

Cyril Ramaphosa won’t be charged, South African prosecutors say

South African prosecutors say they will not pursue criminal charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa in…

Continue Reading →

Nigeria prison officials suspended over celebrity row
September 27, 2024
Permalink
Africa

Nigeria prison officials suspended over celebrity row

Two senior Nigerian prison officials have been suspended over bribery allegations regarding controversial transgender celebrity…

Continue Reading →

Presidential guard and ex-minister arrested, prosecutor says
September 26, 2024
Permalink
Africa

Presidential guard and ex-minister arrested, prosecutor says

Three men in Benin, including a former minister and the man in charge of President…

Continue Reading →

Eswatini opposition leader poisoned in South Africa, party says
September 25, 2024
Permalink
Africa

Eswatini opposition leader poisoned in South Africa, party says

Eswatini’s main opposition leader has been poisoned as part of an assassination attempt and is…

Continue Reading →

American hiker found dead near South Africa’s Table Mountain
September 25, 2024
Permalink
Africa

American hiker found dead near South Africa’s Table Mountain

An American woman who disappeared while hiking on South Africa’s Table Mountain has been found…

Continue Reading →

Four children trapped in freezer in Namibia die
September 17, 2024
Permalink
Africa

Four children trapped in freezer in Namibia die

Police in Namibia are investigating the death of four children who were playing in an…

Continue Reading →

German opens door for thousands of Kenyan workers in labour deal
September 13, 2024
Permalink
Africa

German opens door for thousands of Kenyan workers in labour deal

AFP Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz (R) and Kenya’s President William Ruto signed the deal in…

Continue Reading →

Veteran South Africa minister dies aged 75
September 13, 2024
Permalink
Africa

Veteran South Africa minister dies aged 75

South Africa’s former finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, has died at the age of 75, his…

Continue Reading →

Ex-boyfriend who set Ugandan athlete on fire dies form burns
September 10, 2024
Permalink
Africa

Ex-boyfriend who set Ugandan athlete on fire dies form burns

The former boyfriend of Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who killed her by setting her…

Continue Reading →