SOUTH African police say they have re-arrested an escaped suspect, Kingsley Leeto Chele, who is accused of impersonating a doctor.…
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UGANDAN police foiled a bomb attack on churches by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group Sunday about 50 kilometres…
SOUTH Africa’s military has ordered home eight soldiers accused of sexual misconduct in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The suspects…
AFTER a court hearing on Thursday, a judge ordered that jailed Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko be reinstated on the…
TWO South Africans have been killed in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. South Africa’s Department of International Relations…
MORE than 4,000 residents in Ghana’s south-east have had to flee their homes because of flooding. As a result of…
AL-QAEDA’s West African branch has announced the death of a Malian hostage in its custody, naming him as Idriss Sanogo,…
BURKINA Faso and Russia are on Friday due to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the construction of a…
WHILE Liberians await the results of Tuesday’s general election, a top EU observer has accused politicians who are already in…
THE FBI and the Office of Ghana’s Special Prosecutor (OSP) are looking into the assets and financial transactions of embattled…
UGANDAN lawmakers have rejected a government proposal to allow 15-year-old girls to access birth control pills to reduce high levels…
NIGER’s post-coup military rulers have demanded in a statement seen by AFP on Wednesday that the United Nations coordinator in…
BURUNDI’s recently dismissed central bank governor has been arrested on allegations of corruption. Dieudonné Murengerantwari has been accused by the…
FIFTEEN opposition MPs in Zimbabwe have filed a court appeal saying they were tricked into losing their parliamentary seats. The…
LIBERIANS are set to vote in a fiercely contested presidential election, with former football star George Weah, 57, making a…
A KENYAN high court has blocked the government’s plans to deploy police officers to Haiti or any other country pending…
TWO Israeli tourists and their Egyptian guide have been shot dead in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, the Israeli foreign…
MANY people are feared missing in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé, after landslides destroyed several homes in a locality called Mbankolo. It…
NIGER’s military rulers have announced major budget cuts for this year, citing the international sanctions imposed since they seized power…
THE family of legendary Congolese guitarist Lokassa ya Mbongo say they are going through “unbearable pain” and “humiliation” as they…