FOUR men have pleaded guilty in Kenya to trying to smuggle hundreds of highly sought-after ants out of the country.…
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GHANA has banned all foreigners from trading in its local gold market as part of efforts to boost national revenue…
AMNESTY International has called on the Ghanaian government to take immediate action to protect hundreds of people, primarily women, who…
ALGERIA’s decision to expel 12 French consular staff members appears to have put paid to hopes of any imminent rapprochement…
SUDAN’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has announced that it took control of famine-hit Zamzam camp in the western Darfur…
GABON’s military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema – who in 2023 led a coup that ended a near-60-year dynasty -…
THE Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has carried out a two-day attack on famine-hit camps for displaced people in…
GABONESE voters began casting ballots on Saturday in a presidential election with eight candidates that is widely expected to make…
EVERY DAY, 40-year-old Landry Obame-Mezui drives a taxi in Gabon’s capital Libreville. But it’s not just any taxi. It’s a…
AN American pastor has been kidnapped by armed men after they stormed his church service in South Africa, local authorities…
A ZIMBABWEAN court denied bail Thursday for nearly 100 people arrested 10 days ago for allegedly protesting against the rule…
A COURT in Tanzania has charged opposition party leader Tundu Lissu with treason after his arrest at a public rally…
KENYA’s government urged vigilance on Wednesday as it tackles a cholera outbreak that has killed at least five people, a…
THREE Americans convicted for their role in a failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo last year have been sent…
SOUTH Sudan has said it will now allow the entry of a man deported from the US, in a dramatic…
AT least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in Africa’s oldest national park, its…
ALGERIA has closed its airspace to all flights to and from Mali as the row over a drone that was…
TORRENTIAL rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in Kinshasa – the capital of the Democratic Republic of…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the US is immediately revoking visas issued to all South Sudanese…
ZIMBABWE’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced he will suspend tariffs on goods imported from the US in an attempt to…