TWENTY-ONE bodies have been exhumed in Kenya in a probe into a cult whose followers are believed to have starved…
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TEN members of the same family have been shot dead in an attack on their home in South Africa, police…
STREET battles are being fought by Sudan’s rival forces in the capital, Khartoum, in an escalation of violence despite calls…
THE United States is deploying forces to eastern Africa in case an evacuation of American embassy staff in Sudan becomes…
THE United Nations said Thursday up to 20,000 people had fled escalating violence in Sudan to seek safety in Chad,…
THOUSANDS of civilians have fled Sudan’s capital and foreign nations are trying to evacuate their citizens, amid a fifth day…
THE daring prison break, the celebrity girlfriend and the escape across borders had all the elements of a fictional thriller.…
EXPLOSIONS shook Sudan’s capital Tuesday evening despite one side’s claiming a ceasefire on the fourth day of fighting that has…
AT least 115 fishermen are being treated in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, after returning from sea with painful skin lesions. “It’s…
AT least 185 people have been killed and a further 1,800 injured in three days of fighting between rival factions…
THE shocking rise of sexual abuse of young girls in northern Uganda was revealed when it was reported that in…
EXPLOSIONS rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum Monday as fighting between the army and paramilitary forces led by rival generals raged…
KENYA’s first earth observation satellite has been launched into orbit by a SpaceX rocket. Elon Musk’s company confirmed the separation…
UGANDA’s Deputy Finance Minister Amos Lugoloobi has been arrested in connection with the misappropriation of iron roofing sheets meant for…
A POWER struggle between Sudan’s army and a notorious paramilitary force has rocked the country, with 57 reported dead and…
IT was a bold gambit by the 25-year-old Kenyan chess player to disguise himself as a woman to compete in…
BOTSWANA President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Thursday denied allegations that he planned to replace his deputy Slumber Tsogwane. This follows speculation…
TWO pastors of an Angolan religious sect, army of faith, have been arrested for allegedly donning replica Angolan Armed Forces…
THE president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has ruled out political negotiations with the M23 rebel group. As part…
A MALARIA vaccine developed by Britain’s Oxford University is to be used in Ghana, the first time it has received…