KENYAN prosecutors said on Tuesday they intend to charge a suspected cult leader and dozens of other suspects with murder…
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LIBERIA’s outgoing President George Weah has said he has no plans of seeking re-election in 2029 after his defeat in…
KENYA’s Chief Justice Martha Koome says the judiciary has written to President William Ruto seeking to address concerns he raised…
TWENTY-TWO people have died following a landslide at an illegal mine in northern Tanzania, officials said. The incident occurred at…
NAMIBIA has condemned former colonial ruler Germany for rejecting a case at the UN’s top court accusing Israel of committing…
A MINISTER from Mali’s military government has said his junta wishes to hold transitional elections “as soon as possible”, according…
A STATUE of the late South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu wearing a Palestinian scarf has been unveiled in Cape Town…
CAPE Verde has become the third African nation and first West African to be declared malaria free, even as the…
FIGHTING between rival Sudanese forces, including air strikes on the capital Khartoum, have killed at least 33 civilians, pro-democracy lawyers…
SOUTH Africa on Thursday accused Israel of breaching the UN Genocide Convention, arguing that even the deadly October 7 Hamas…
VOTERS in the Comoros choose a new president on Sunday with incumbent Azali Assoumani, who has already extended his time…
THE Somali armed group al-Shabab has seized a United Nations helicopter, along with about eight people, both passengers and crew,…
LIBERIA’s former chief justice and justice minister Gloria Maya Musu-Scott has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal…
THE army chiefs of landlocked Ethiopia and the self-declared Republic of Somaliland have been discussing military co-operation as concern grows…
MIGRATION activists are sounding the alarm this week about mass expulsions and arbitrary arrests in Tunisia, where authorities are seeing…
TWENTY-SEVEN soldiers in Sierra Leone on Monday appeared before a court-martial which charged them with mutiny over their alleged role…
THE death toll from a petrol tanker explosion in central Liberia has risen to 74, the West African nation’s chief…
FOUR people have been killed and 40 hospitalised after consuming tainted alcohol in southern Tunisia, an official said. An inquiry…
A FORMER interior minister of The Gambia goes on trial in Switzerland on Monday accused of crimes against humanity. Ousman…
PARALYMPIAN Oscar Pistorius has been freed on parole from a South African jail, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend…