NEARLY 50 prisoners broke out from a jail in the southwest Democratic Republic of Congo in the night from Monday…
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THE death of a one-month-old baby girl who was the victim of female genital mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia has…
EasyJet has suspended one of its captains after he was reportedly seen roaming a luxury hotel drunk and naked. The…
MALI has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the junta, which itself took power in the west…
THE president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday sacked the West African country’s prime minister and appointed his successor, the latest move…
A COURT in Chad jailed former prime minister and opposition leader Succes Masra for 20 years Saturday, convicting him of…
A BUS carrying mourners from a funeral has crashed in western Kenya, killing 25 people, local authorities say. The driver…
GHANA’s President John Mahama has promised a full investigation into Wednesday’s helicopter crash that killed two government ministers and six…
A SOUTH African court has ruled that Zambia’s former president, Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa, should be buried…
SIX people have been killed after a light aircraft belonging to a medical charity crashed in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, according…
THE Zambian government has dismissed claims of dangerous pollution in the Copperbelt mining region, following safety concerns raised by the…
A UGANDAN university student who mysteriously went missing two months ago after posting a TikTok video that harshly criticised President…
THE US will require citizens from Malawi and Zambia to pay a $15,000 (£11,300) deposit for a tourist or business…
GHANA is in mourning following the tragic loss of two high-ranking government officials, Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment,…
RWANDA has said it will accept up to 250 migrants from the US in a deal agreed with President Donald…
GHANA’s government has issued an ultimatum to satellite broadcaster DStv to reduce subscription prices by Thursday, or face a suspension…
A WHITE South African farm worker accused of killing two black women says he was forced to feed their bodies…
AFRICAN leaders, on Monday, resolved to have one Africa-led peace initiative for the conflict in eastern Congo. The Co-Chairs of…
AT least 68 African refugees and migrants have died and 74 others remain missing after a boat capsized off the…
AMINA Bouayach, President of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH), has earned recognition on Pour Elle’s 2025 list of “50…